This deep fascia of the foot extends from the calcaneus to the phalanges of the toes and often becomes inflamed resulting in "painful heel syndrome".
A)plantar aponeurosis
B)plantar interossei
C)calcaneal (Achille's)tendon
D)galea aponeurosis
E)linea alba

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The plantar aponeurosis is a deep fascia of the foot that extends from the calcaneus (heel bone) to the phalanges (toe bones), and is a common site of inflammation, resulting in painful heel syndrome (also known as plantar fasciitis).

This Deep Fascia of the Foot Extends from the Calcaneus