Table 1 The prevalence of Achilles and plantar spurs (large and small) in men and women by age category (expressed in%)
From: Changes in prevalence of calcaneal spurs in men & women: a random population from a trauma clinic
Plantar | Achilles | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Male | Female | Male | Female | |||||
Small | Large | Small | Large | Small | Large | Small | Large | |
0 to 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 to 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
20 to 29 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
30 to 39 | 11 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 2 |
40 to 49 | 30 | 2 | 39 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 31 | 1 |
50 to 59 | 38 | 3 | 34 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 5 |
60 to 69 | 36 | 8 | 50 | 10 | 28 | 12 | 29 | 17 |
70 to 79 | 45 | 20 | 39 | 9 | 30 | 15 | 37 | 13 |
80 + | 17 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 37 | 0 |