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Fractures of the Heel Patient Information AAOS

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Description: It's not easy to break your heel bone (calcaneus). Because it takes a lot of force, such as that sustained in a motor vehicle accident or a fall from a height, you may also incur other injuries as well, particularly to the back.
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Added: Mon Jan 28 2008