Severs DiseaseSevers Disease, also known as traction apaphysitis, is the inflammation of the growth plate of the heel and is common in active adolescents, particularly boys. The muscles of the calf attach via the Achilles tendon into the heel bone. Prior to skeletal maturity, a growth plate exists close to where the Achilles tendon attaches and ... Read More
Severs Disease, also known as traction apaphysitis, is the inflammation of the growth plate of the heel and is common in active adolescents, particularly boys. The muscles of the calf attach via the Achilles tendon into the heel bone. Prior to skeletal maturity, a growth plate exists close to where the Achilles tendon attaches and ... Read More