Prevalance of heel spurs in diabetes and obesity

Posted on May 6, 2014 by admin

Increased Calcaneal Spur Frequency in Patients with Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus Aydoğan AYDOĞDU et al Turk J Phys Med Rehab 2014;60:12-6 Quote: Objective: Obesity is a risk factor for calcaneal spur (CS) formation. Diabetes mellitus may contribute to the risk of CS due to the decreased ability of tissue repair and peripheral neuropathy.

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Prevalance of heel spurs in diabetes and obesity

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