The calcaneus is a rare location for the occurrence and development of primary tumour
types. Clinicians are unfamiliar with calcaneal tumour types, which may result in a delay in …

Approximately 3% of osseous tumors occur in the foot and ankle [1]. Soft tissue lesions
outnumber osseous lesions by 10: 1 and benign lesions outnumber malignant lesions by 5 …

Objective: The calcaneus is a rare location for the development of primary bone tumours.
The purpose of the study is to review the imaging findings in a cohort of patients presenting …

Purpose Tumours of the calcaneus are exceedingly rare and the correct diagnosis is often
missed. X-rays are the standard clinical examination tool and therefore we wanted to …

Background Advances in oncologic treatment modalities and wide resection have made
limb salvage procedures in calcaneal malignancy increasingly possible. However …

We have attempted to show a correlation between heel pain and tumors and tumor-like
conditions. The anatomy and size of the calcaneus predisposes it to increased incidence of …

Benign tumors of the calcaneum are rare. Cystic lesions such as simple bone cysts and
aneurysmal bone cysts are commonly seen. Aims and Objectives: To evaluate tumors of the …

Background Advances in oncologic treatment modalities and wide resection have made
limb salvage procedures in calcaneal malignancy or aggressive benign tumor increasingly …

Background Amputation has been most commonly considered the only option to achieve
local tumor control for calcaneal malignancies. Advances in oncologic treatment modalities …

Background Bony tumors of the foot account for approximately 3% of all osseous tumors.
Diagnosis is frequently delayed as a result of lack of clinician familiarity and as a result of …