Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature.

dc.contributor.author	Sitati, Fred C.
dc.contributor.author	Kingori, J.
dc.date.accessioned	2013-10-18T12:36:44Z
dc.date.available	2013-10-18T12:36:44Z
dc.date.issued	2009-12
dc.identifier.citation	Cases J. 2009 Dec 21;2:9365. doi: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-9365	en
dc.identifier.issn	http://inthealth.oxfordjournals.org/content/5/1/43.long
dc.identifier.uri	http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20069067
dc.identifier.uri	http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/57756
dc.description.abstract	We are presenting a case report of a 10-year-old male with a 1 year history of bilateral heel pain. Sever disease is self limiting condition of calcaneal apophysis. It is the most common cause of heel pain in the growing child. There is no documented case of this condition in this region. This case highlights the clinical features of this self limiting disorder as seen in this patient and reviews the current literature.	en
dc.language.iso	en	en
dc.publisher	University of Nairobi,	en
dc.title	Chronic bilateral heel pain in a child with Sever disease: case report and review of literature.	en
dc.type	Article	en
local.publisher	Department of Orthopaedic surgery	en