Retrocalcaneal bursitis

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What is Retrocalcaneal bursitis?

Retrocalcaneal bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa at the back of the heel bone (calcaneus). This causes pain with up-and-down movements of the foot.

Alternative Names:

Insertional heel pain

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