Retrocalcaneal bursitis

Retrocalcaneal bursitis is an inflammation of the bursa located between the calcaneus and the anterior surface of the Achilles tendon.

[1] It commonly occurs in association with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathies, gout, and trauma.

[2] The pain is usually on the back of the heel and swelling appears on lateral or medial side of the tendon.

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