The Professional Medical Journal, 2019 Objectives: To compare Intra-lesional corticosteroid injection with autologous blood injection therapy in plantar fasciitis in terms of mean pain score. Study Design: Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT). Place and Duration: At the Department of Orthopaedics, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, for a duration of 01 year i.e.
Riaz Ahmed +4 more
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International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016 Background: Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition caused by microtrauma to plantar fascia due to overuse. It is a most common cause of heel pain in runners. Various studies proved taping and Iontophoresis as effective in the treating plantar fasciitis.
Dr. Biju Chetri +3 more
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Is Platelet-rich Plasma Injection more Effective than Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis in Achieving Long-term Relief? [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2019 INTRODUCTION: Plantar fasciitis is characterised by pain in the heel, which is aggravated on weight bearing after prolonged rest. Many modalities of treatment are commonly used in the management of plantar fasciitis including steroid injection.
Soraganvi P +6 more
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Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and AgricultureBackground. Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common disease that causes pain in the foot and heel. Heel discomfort is associated with the development of plantar fasciitis in both active and sedentary older adults.
Akhu Myuzhgyan Yavuz Muradova
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Associations of region-specific foot pain and foot biomechanics: the framingham foot study [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND. Specific regions of the foot are responsible for the gait tasks of weight acceptance, single-limb support, and forward propulsion. With region foot pain, gait abnormalities may arise and affect the plantar pressure and force pattern utilized.
Alyssa B. Dufour +7 more
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Effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound on reducing pain intensity and functional disability in patients with plantar fasciitis: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials [PDF]
PeerJBackground Ultrasound therapy is one of the preferred conservative treatments for patients with plantar fasciitis. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic ultrasound in decreasing pain intensity and improving functional disability in
Anas Mohammed Alhakami +3 more
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Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2015 Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain in adults seen in primary care. Extended standing and running frequently cause strain on the plantar fascia.
Reda A. Goweda +3 more
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A protocol for a randomised controlled trial of prefabricated versus customised foot orthoses for people with rheumatoid arthritis: the FOCOS RA trial [Foot Orthoses – Customised v Off-the-Shelf in Rheumatoid Arthritis] [PDF]
, 2018 Background Foot pain is common in rheumatoid arthritis and appears to persist despite modern day medical management. Several clinical practice guidelines currently recommend the use of foot orthoses for the treatment of foot pain in people with ...
Gallagher, Kellie S. +4 more
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Muscle Strength and Foot Pressure Vary Depending on the Type of Foot Pain
Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsCategory: Midfoot/Forefoot; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: Foot pain is highly prevalent at various ages and is especially common in middle-aged and older females.
Woo Young Jang +2 more
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Views about the clinical, diagnostic and comprehensive treatment of plantar fasciitis: a review
Вестник восстановительной медициныINTRODUCTION. One of the problems in modern podiatry is plantar fasciitis. According to population studies, more than two million patients are treated for plantar fasciitis each year in the United States, 1 in 10 people will develop heel pain during ...
Georgii A. Airapetov +3 more
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