200 top medical experts on Heel Spur across 20 countries and 5 U.S. states, including 9 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Heel Spur: A bony outgrowth on the lower surface of the calcaneus. Though often presenting along with plantar fasciitis (fasciitis, plantar), they are not considered causally related.
  2. Clinical guidelines are the recommended starting point to understand initial steps and current protocols in any disease or procedure:
  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Foot Diseases (1,390), Exostoses (819).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 8 including 6 Completed
  5. Synonyms: Calcaneal Spur


  

        

                    


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  1. Karim, Ammar   Orthopaedic Trauma  Google Publications
    Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stratford, NJ, USA.
    Physician 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 100/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 5 biomedical companies, totalling $289.96, including $233 from  Stryker Corporation
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Heel
    Categories: Pathology
    Relationship and Classification of Plantar Heel Spurs in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis. (2016)

  2. Ahmad, Jamal   Foot and Ankle Surgery   Google Publications
    Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery, Rothman Institute Orthopaedics, Philadelphia, PA, USA .
    Physician 
    Medical school: University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (MD, 2000)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 80/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 2 biomedical companies, totalling $27.04, including $16.45 from  Medwest Associates
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Heel
    Categories: Pathology
    Relationship and Classification of Plantar Heel Spurs in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis. (2016)

  4. Daniel, Joseph N   Foot and Ankle Surgery  Google Publications
    Rothman Institute Orthopaedics, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
    Physician 
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $4,143.85, including $4,000 from  Arthrex, Inc.
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Heel
    Categories: Pathology
    Relationship and Classification of Plantar Heel Spurs in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis. (2016)

  5. Krukowska, Jolanta  ClinicalTrials.gov Google Publications
    Physiotherapy Laboratory, Department of Physical Medicine, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; High-Energy Shock Waves; Ultrasonic Therapy
    Categories: Complications; Therapeutic Use; Therapy
    A comparative analysis of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound and shock wave therapy in the treatment of patients with inflammation of the attachment of the plantar fascia in the course of calcaneal spurs. (2016)

  6. Hautmann, Matthias G   Google Publications
    Department of Radiotherapy, University Hospital of Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauß-Allee 1, 93053, Regensburg, Germany.
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Dose Fractionation, Radiation; Pain
    Categories: Radiotherapy
    Radiotherapy of painful heel spur with two fractionation regimens : Results of a randomized multicenter trial after 48 weeks' follow-up. (2017)
    Re-irradiation for painful heel spur syndrome. Retrospective analysis of 101 heels. (2014)

  8. Klässbo, Maria  Google Publications
    Scientist  Highly Published  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Calcaneus; Orthotic Devices; Heel; Pain; Pain Management
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnostic Imaging; Injuries; Methods; Pathology; Physiopathology
    Sever's injury: a clinical diagnosis. (2013)
    Sever's injury; treat it with a heel cup: a randomized, crossover study with two insole alternatives. (2011)

  9. Norlin, Rolf  Google Publications
    Scientist  Highly Published  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Calcaneus; Orthotic Devices; Heel; Pain; Pain Management
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnostic Imaging; Injuries; Methods; Pathology; Physiopathology
    Sever's injury: a clinical diagnosis. (2013)
    Sever's injury; treat it with a heel cup: a randomized, crossover study with two insole alternatives. (2011)

  10. Perhamre, Stefan   Google Publications
    Centre of Sports Medicine, Värmland County Council, Karlstad, Sweden.
    Scientist  Highly Published  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Calcaneus; Orthotic Devices; Heel; Pain; Pain Management
    Categories: Therapy; Diagnostic Imaging; Injuries; Methods; Pathology; Physiopathology
    Sever's injury: a clinical diagnosis. (2013)
    Sever's injury; treat it with a heel cup: a randomized, crossover study with two insole alternatives. (2011)

  11. Prokein, Benjamin  Google Publications
    Department of Radiotherapy and Radiooncology, Saarland University Hospital, Kirrberger Str. 1, 66421, Homburg, Germany.
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Dose Fractionation, Radiation; Pain
    Categories: Radiotherapy
    Radiotherapy of painful heel spur with two fractionation regimens : Results of a randomized multicenter trial after 48 weeks' follow-up. (2017)

  12. Erdil, Mehmet   Google Publications
    Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: .
    Scientist 
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Etiology
    The association of calcaneal spur length and clinical and functional parameters in plantar fasciitis. (2015)

  13. Kuyucu, Ersin   Google Publications
    Istanbul Medipol University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul, Turkey. Electronic address: .
    Scientist 
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Etiology
    The association of calcaneal spur length and clinical and functional parameters in plantar fasciitis. (2015)

  14. Yesil, Hilal   Google Publications
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyon, Turkey. .
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Laser Therapy; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Surgery
    The effect of high intensity laser therapy in the management of painful calcaneal spur: a double blind, placebo-controlled study. (2020)

  15. Yeşil, Murat  Google Publications
    Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyon, Turkey.
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Laser Therapy; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Surgery
    The effect of high intensity laser therapy in the management of painful calcaneal spur: a double blind, placebo-controlled study. (2020)

  16. Matuschek, Christiane    Google Publications
    Department of Radiation Oncology, Heinrich Heine University, Dusseldorf, Germany.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Pain; Pain Measurement
    Categories: Etiology; Methods; Radiotherapy
    Low-dose radiation treatment for painful plantar enthesophyte: a highly effective therapy with little side effects. (2022)

  17. Menz, Hylton B  Google Publications
    Arthritis Research UK Primary Care Centre, Research Institute for Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK.
    Scientist 
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Heel; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Diagnostic Imaging; Etiology
    Coexistence of plantar calcaneal spurs and plantar fascial thickening in individuals with plantar heel pain. (2019)

  18. Roddy, Edward  Google Publications
    Arthritis Research UK Primary Care Centre, Research Institute for Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK.
    Scientist 
    Subjects: Fasciitis, Plantar; Heel; Pain
    Categories: Complications; Diagnostic Imaging; Etiology
    Coexistence of plantar calcaneal spurs and plantar fascial thickening in individuals with plantar heel pain. (2019)

  19. Akyuz, M  Google Publications
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Calcaneus; Lithotripsy
    Categories: Diagnostic Imaging; Methods; Therapy
    Effects of extracorporal shock wave therapy on symptomatic heel spurs: a correlation between clinical outcome and radiologic changes. (2012)

  20. Chandran, V  Google Publications
    Scientist  Clinical Trial 
    Subjects: Achilles Tendon; Arthritis, Psoriatic; Arthrography; Calcaneus; Heel
    Categories: Diagnostic Imaging; Methods
    Radiological characteristics of the calcaneal spurs in psoriatic arthritis. (2014)

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