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19 Σεπ 2023 · Diagnosis is made clinically with tenderness over the calcaneal apophysis with foot radiographs showing sclerosis and fragmentation of the calcaneal apophysis. Treatment is usually activity modifications, stretching of the heel cord and NSAIDs as the condition typically resolves over time. Epidemiology.
The heel bone is the largest of the 26 bones in the human foot. In children, the heel is still growing, and the growth plate can become inflamed with overuse, especially among kids who play sports such as soccer or basketball. This condition is called calcaneal apophysitis, or Sever's Disease. Symptoms. Heel pain that grows worse with activity.
24 Ιαν 2017 · A common treatment for Sever’s disease is to use a heel cup or foot orthotic. Orthotics or gel heel lifts place the foot and ankle in more plantar flexion, decreasing the pull of the Achilles on the calcaneal apophysis.
11 Ιαν 2024 · The primary treatment for Sever disease typically involves heel cups, rest, ice, calf stretching and strengthening, and NSAIDs. Severe cases or those unresponsive to physical therapy and other conservative measures may require immobilization using a CAM boot or casting.
Most children and adolescents with Sever’s disease can manage their symptoms with conservative treatments. After children grow up, heel pain from Sever’s disease disappears when the growth plates turn into solid bone.
28 Φεβ 2024 · Results: Eight randomized controlled studies were included, featuring commonly used treatments such as insoles, therapeutic exercises, Kinesio taping, and foot orthoses. The methodological quality was generally good, with an average PEDro score of 6.75 points.
Treatment for Sever’s disease focuses on reducing pain and swelling. This typically requires limiting exercise activity until your child can enjoy activity without discomfort or significant pain afterwards.
