Your Achilles tendon runs vertically between your ... had surgery for a heel spur, which is a bone growth on the heel bone, usually caused by added activity on the foot’s ligaments.

Turnovers have been the Spurs’ Achilles' heel, and at 14.3 per game, they’re in the bottom tier of the league. The problem lies in a combination of youth and an evolving offensive system.

The percentage of bone:marrow was compared in the posterior part of the calcaneus in cadavers with and without Achilles spurs to ascertain the relationship between spurs and immediately adjacent ...