Rolandic Anatomy

Calcaneal Sulcus

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A deep groove on the superior surface of the calcaneus. Together with the talar sulcus, it forms the sinus tarsi; inflammation here (sinus tarsi syndrome) causes chronic lateral ankle pain and instability.

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