Rotationplasty is an innovative surgery used as a treatment for bone cancer. During the procedure the knee and the cancerous bone near it are removed, and the foot is attached to the upper leg.

Heel spurs develop when strain or pressure damages the foot over ... completing the surgery. Heel spurs are bony growths that can develop on the back or underside of the heel bone.

MELBOURNE'S Colin Garland is the latest playerto suffer a pre-season setback, with the key defender set to miss four to sixweeks after undergoing surgery on his right ankle on Thursday. A small bone ...