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BMJ, 2012 INTRODUCTION In this article we look at the aetiology of plantar fasciitis, the other common differentials for heel pain and the evidence available to support each of the major management options. We also review the literature and discuss the condition. METHODS A literature search was performed using PubMed and MEDLINE®.
Cutts, S, Obi, N, Pasapula, C, Chan, W
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Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021 Objective To determine the modifiable risk factors associated with severity of plantar fasciitis and to formulate an objective scoring system for indexing plantar fasciitis in the non-athletic population.
Ranjeet Choudhary, Kishor Kunal
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Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2021 Introduction: Plantar fasciitis and early osteoarthritis knee are the most common painful orthopedic conditions treated by orthopedic practitioners. This study is to assess the role of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection in the treatment of plantar ...
Karuna Shankar Dinkar +5 more
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Anatomical features of plantar fasciitis in various age cohorts: Based on magnetic resonance imaging
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Background Due to the lack of further studies on the influence of age factors on plantar fasciitis, this study evaluates the characteristic observation points of magnetic resonance imaging in various age cohorts of patients with plantar fasciitis to help
Lei Zhang Ph.D +8 more
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Metatarsophalangeal joint extension changes ultrasound measurements for plantar fascia thickness
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2018 Background Ultrasound is an inexpensive method for quantifying plantar fascia thickness, especially in those with plantar fasciitis. Ultrasound has also been used to assess the effectiveness of various treatments for plantar fasciitis by comparing ...
Michael J. Granado +3 more
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Frequency of Plantar Fasciitis among Females in Teaching Profession
Journal of Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College, 2021 Objective: To find the frequency of plantar fasciitis among females teachers in Sialkot and to explore the relationship of heel pain due to plantar fasciitis with age, body mass index (BMI), type of shoes wearing and standing hours.
Riaz Hashmi +5 more
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What Makes Plantar Heel Spur Painful? A Matched Case-Control Study
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Plantar heel spur has been considered one of the reasons for heel pain in plantar fasciitis although its pathophysiology is not clear.
Wonyong Lee MD +2 more
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Orthopaedic Nursing, 2014 Foot pain, specifically plantar heel pain, is a common complaint among patients in a podiatric or orthopaedic office setting but may be seen in primary care offices, urgent care centers, or emergency departments as well. There are numerous causes for heel pain, but plantar fasciitis is the most frequent cause.
Rachel E, Johnson +3 more
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PROMIS Scores for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis Before and After Gastrocnemius Recession
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023 Category: Ankle; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: There has been an established relationship between increased loading on the Achilles tendon and tension on the plantar fascia.
Mila Scheinberg MD +2 more
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Plantar Fasciitis: An Updated Review
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Abstract Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common musculoskeletal disease. Histologic findings of patients with PF showed mainly chronic degenerative processes rather than inflammation. In addition to mechanical factors, such as repetitive stress and reduced ankle dorsiflexion, PF is also linked to rheumatologic diseases and genetic factors ...
Wen-Che Tseng +3 more
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