- Haglund deformity disease
- Hag·lund deformity, disease (hahgґloond) [Sims Emil Patrik Haglund, Swedish orthopedist, 1870–1937] retrocalcaneal bursitis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Haglund deformity disease
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