retrocalcaneal bursa
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retrocalcaneal bursa
Bursa between the calcaneus and Achilles tendon. The anterior aspect of the retrocalcaneal bursa consists of a thin layer of cartilage covering a part of the tuberosity onto which the Achilles tendon inserts.
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