Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain

Heel pain is a common presentation at any outpatient clinic. Heel pain may originate from either bone or the surrounding soft tissues. Tendo achilles tendinitis and plantar fasciitis are the two most common causes of heel pain. We report a case of an uncommon condition presenting through a common pr...

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Main Authors: Mawardi, Maliza, Hussin, Paisal
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Language:English
Published: FMS 2018
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spelling my.upm.eprints.747232020-03-17T08:12:17Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74723/ Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain Mawardi, Maliza Hussin, Paisal Heel pain is a common presentation at any outpatient clinic. Heel pain may originate from either bone or the surrounding soft tissues. Tendo achilles tendinitis and plantar fasciitis are the two most common causes of heel pain. We report a case of an uncommon condition presenting through a common presentation at the primary care clinic, i.e., an intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum presenting through heel pain. This tumour constitutes 0.1% of benign bone tumours and is 8% prevalent in the calcaneum bone. FMS 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74723/1/Intraosseous%20lipoma.pdf Mawardi, Maliza and Hussin, Paisal (2018) Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain. Malaysian Family Physician, 13 (3). 38 - 39. ISSN 1985-207X, ESSN: 1985-2274
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description Heel pain is a common presentation at any outpatient clinic. Heel pain may originate from either bone or the surrounding soft tissues. Tendo achilles tendinitis and plantar fasciitis are the two most common causes of heel pain. We report a case of an uncommon condition presenting through a common presentation at the primary care clinic, i.e., an intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum presenting through heel pain. This tumour constitutes 0.1% of benign bone tumours and is 8% prevalent in the calcaneum bone.
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author Mawardi, Maliza
Hussin, Paisal
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Hussin, Paisal
Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
author_facet Mawardi, Maliza
Hussin, Paisal
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title Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
title_short Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
title_full Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
title_fullStr Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
title_full_unstemmed Intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
title_sort intraosseous lipoma of the calcaneum: a rare cause of heel pain
publisher FMS
publishDate 2018
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74723/1/Intraosseous%20lipoma.pdf
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