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===Management===
===Management===
''Conservative management''
* rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
* achilles padding in shoe wear
* Physical therapy -> achilles stretching
* NSAIDs
* Bursa aspiration
* Avoid steroid injections 2/2 risk of achilles rupture


===Disposition===
===Disposition===

Revisión del 18:52 15 jun 2016

Background

Can be subdivided into two separate entities: Retrocalcaneal and Retroachilles bursitis

  • Retrocalcaneal bursitis-> is inflammation of the bursa located posterior to the calacaneal bone, anterior to the achilles tendon
  • Retroachilles bursitis -> is inflammation of the bursa located between the achilles tendon and posterior skin, adjacent to the insertion of the achilles tendon on the calcaneous

Differential

Clinical features

Management

Conservative management

  • rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
  • achilles padding in shoe wear
  • Physical therapy -> achilles stretching
  • NSAIDs
  • Bursa aspiration
  • Avoid steroid injections 2/2 risk of achilles rupture

Disposition