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29 Αυγ 2022 · Sever’s disease, or calcaneal apophysitis, presents as heel pain and is caused by an inflammation of the connection between the heel cord (Achilles tendon) and the calcaneus, the large bone...
Overview. What is Sever’s disease? Sever’s disease is a common condition that causes heel pain in children. The pain worsens during high-impact sports and activities that put pressure on a growth plate in the heel. Growth plates are pieces of cartilage between the bones of children and adolescents. As we age, growth plates harden into bone.
11 Ιαν 2024 · Sever disease, or calcaneal apophysitis, is a common cause of heel pain in children or young athletes aged 8 to 15 with immature skeletons. Sever disease results from repetitive microtrauma to the secondary ossification center by traction of the Achilles tendon insertion on the calcaneus.
Sever's disease is a common cause of heel pain in growing children, especially those who are physically active. It is an inflammation of the growth plate in the heel, caused by repetitive stress and often treated with rest, medication, and heel pads.
Sever’s disease is an osteochondrosis caused by overload. This C-shaped growth zone becomes inflamed secondary to repetitive traction stress of the Achilles tendon. Risk factors may include: High physical and sporting activities especially those involving repetitive running and jumping. Heel cord tightness. Weak ankle dorsiflexion.
Sever disease, first described in 1912, is a painful inflammation of the calcaneal apophysis. It is classified with the child and adolescent nonarticular osteochondroses.
Sever disease occurs when the growth plate in 1 or both of your child’s heels becomes injured and inflamed. It's also called calcaneal apophysitis. What causes Sever disease? As children reach their growth spurt in early puberty, the heel is one of the first body parts to grow to full size.
