Conditions and diseases
Fractured heel bone
Symptoms and causes
Symptoms and causesA fractured heel bone often involves an injury of the joint between the talus and the heel bone (calcaneus).
Diagnosis and treatment
Diagnosis and treatmentIf the problem involved a recent injury, a CT scan is required. For injuries that are more than six months old. a SPECT scan is needed.
Treatment centres and specialisations
Treatment centres and specialisations
Orthopaedics and Traumatology
traumatology, paediatric orthopaedics
Latest publication date: 17/05/2023
Supervising author: Dr Desmyter Stefan