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ReviewEmergency radiology2025

Avulsion fracture of the posterior calcaneal tuberosity: anatomy, injury patterns, and an approach to management.

Eric A White, Alexander J White, Matthew R Skalski, MeNore G Lake, Michael K Chiu, Dani Sarohia, Nicholas A Lewis, Dakshesh B Patel

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Review in Emergency radiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Eric A WhiteKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Eric.white@med.usc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2457-9320
Alexander J WhiteFusion Academy, Irvine, CA, USA.
Matthew R SkalskiSkalski Chiropractic Radiology, Chippewa Falls, WI, USA.
MeNore G LakeKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Michael K ChiuKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Dani SarohiaKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Nicholas A LewisKeck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Dakshesh B PatelLos Angeles General Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Calcaneal tuberosity avulsion fractures are often treated differently depending on several factors, including imaging diagnosis and classification. Timely identification of imaging findings, accurate interpretation, and effective communication can help avert serious clinical complications, including the necessity for soft tissue coverage and amputation. This article reviews the anatomy of the calcaneus, as well as the clinical and imaging findings of calcaneal tuberosity fractures. Imaging interpretation and clinical management of these fractures are discussed.

Indexed as

CalcaneusFractures, AvulsionHumansTomography, X-Ray ComputedAvulsionCalcaneal fractureComputed tomographyMusculoskeletalRadiographyTrauma

Identifiers

PMID41087634
PMCPMC12701032

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