What disease is calcaneus fracture

Calcaneal fracture is a common and serious foot injury.

It is usually caused by falling from a height, car accident and other violent injuries. This strong impact force is easy to cause calcaneal fracture, and may also be accompanied by damage to surrounding soft tissue. Patients will experience severe pain, swelling, ecchymosis, and difficulty walking or even unable to stand up. Severe fractures may occur heel deformity. X-ray, CT and other imaging examinations are mainly used to determine the type and severity of fractures. X-ray can initially judge the fracture situation, while CT can more accurately show the details and displacement of the fracture.