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An orthotic device, which prevents hyperpronation of a human foot, has an offset, deep heel seat to cup the calcaneus. It maintains the calcaneus in approximately 5 degrees of varus with high medial and lateral flanges, which prevents lateral transverse drift of the first and fifth metatarsals.
Apophysitis of the fifth metatarsal base, or Iselin's disease, is an overuse osteochondrosis seen in growing children. Although amenable to treatment, it is a self-limiting disorder, disappearing spontaneously with completion of growth.
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