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Title: Xanthoma of a calcaneus. Author: Kinberg P. Journal: J Foot Ankle Surg; 1998; 37(6):531-4. PubMed ID: 9879049. Abstract: Primary xanthoma in foot bones is an extremely rare event. In an individual without a family history of hyperlipemia, it is even a rarer finding. One case of a xanthoma of a calcaneus is presented in an otherwise asymptomatic 19-year-old normal lipidemic female. The previous literature is reviewed. The clinical findings and treatment course are presented.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]