What does it mean to have a fracture deformity of the heel bone?

Achilles fracture deformity refers to the deformity of heel fracture healing due to fall from height or compression injury. Usually after the fracture of the heel bone, due to the displacement of the fracture did not get the regular treatment, or the treatment method is not correct, resulting in the later appearance of the arch of the foot is flat or the foot out of turn and other deformities. In severe cases, heel pain and other sequelae may occur. When the deformity of the heel bone fracture is mild, it usually does not affect normal walking and does not require special treatment. When the deformity is more serious, orthopedic foot surgery is needed to truncate the heel bone and orthopedically restore the shape of the arch of the foot, and then fix the fracture with a steel plate for treatment. When the patient has a heel bone fracture deformity, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for targeted treatment.