Avascular- Sever's Flashcards
1
Q
Def.
A
- aka Calcaneal Apophysitis
- Overuse of bone and tendons of heel -> leads to osteonecrosis.
- More common in active children who over pronate.
- Self-recovering 2-8 weeks
2
Q
Age
A
- Males
* 9-11yo
3
Q
Radiol Fx
A
- Patchy or homogenous sclerosis of the calcaneus