A 10-year-old child with a primary complaint of posterior heel pain is being assessed by a physical therapist.  The patient reports general achillodynia and pain near the insertion of the Achilles tendon, and the calcaneal epiphysis is tender to palpation.  Which of the following conditions is MOST likely present?

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