calcaneoapophysitis

calcaneoapophysitis

 [kal-ka″ne-o-ah-pof″ĭ-si´tis] inflammation of the posterior part of the calcaneus, marked by pain and swelling.

cal·ca·ne·o·a·poph·y·si·tis

(kal-kā'nē-ō-ă-pof'i-sī'tis), Inflammation at the posterior part of the os calcis, at the insertion of the Achilles tendon.

cal·ca·ne·o·a·poph·y·si·tis

(kal-kā'nē-ō-ă-pof'i-sī'tis) Inflammation at the posterior part of the os calcis, at the insertion of the Achilles tendon.