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Determinants of footwear difficulties in people with plantar heel pain

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2015
Background Plantar heel pain is a common foot disorder aggravated by weight‐bearing activity. Despite considerable focus on therapeutic interventions such as orthoses, there has been limited investigation of footwear‐related issues in people with plantar
Justin Sullivan, Evangelos Pappas, Roger Adams, Jack Crosbie, Joshua Burns   +4 more
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A Design Study of Orthotic Shoe Based on Pain Pressure Measurement Using Algometer for Calcaneal Spur Patients

Technologies, 2021
The pressure pain threshold (PPT) is a useful tool for evaluating mechanical sensitivity in individuals suffering from various musculoskeletal disorders.
Dwi Basuki Wibowo, Agus Suprihanto, Wahyu Caesarendra, Adam Glowacz, Rudiansyah Harahap, Ryszard Tadeusiewicz, Eliasz Kańtoch, Pg Emeroylariffion Abas   +7 more
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Inferior heel pain in soccer players: a retrospective study with a proposal for guidelines of treatment

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2018
Background The cause of heel pain among soccer players is multifactorial and is related to repetitive microtrauma due to impact forces involving technical moves, but also the playground, the exercise mode, the recovery time, the climatic conditions and ...
Raoul Saggini, Maurizio Migliorini, Simona Maria Carmignano, Emilio Ancona, Chiara Russo, Rosa Grazia Bellomo   +5 more
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Clinical and radiological characteristics of patients with plantar fasciitis

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2023
Aim: to study the clinical and radiological parameters of patients with plantar fasciitis.Materials and methods: the study involved 91 patients with plantar fasciitis, 73 (80.2%) women, 18 (19.8%) men. The mean age of the patients was 53.42 ± 9.16 years,
A. P. Anischenko, S. I. Dzhadayev, A. V. Dzhadayeva, V. V. Inanov, M. V. Kovrizhnyh   +4 more
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Medial calcaneal neuropathy: a missed etiology of chronic plantar heel pain

Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2017
Introduction Medial calcaneal neuropathy had been implicated as a source of chronic plantar heel pain. Aim The aim was to determine the presence of medial calcaneal neuropathy as a cause of chronic plantar heel pain.
Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba, Sarah Sayed El-Tawab, Hussein Al-Moghazy Sultan   +2 more
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What do we actually know about a common cause of plantar heel pain? A scoping review of heel fat pad syndrome

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2022
Background The heel fat pad is an important structure of the foot as it functions as a cushion to absorb shock and distribute plantar force during ambulation. Clinical practice guidelines or decision support platforms emphasize that heel fat pad syndrome
Alison H. Chang, Steven Zartov Rasmussen, Asger Emil Jensen, Thomas Sørensen, Michael Skovdal Rathleff   +4 more
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Arthroscopic surgery for the treatment of chronic plantar heel pain

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2023
The article aimed to investigate the therapeutic effects of arthroscopy-assisted calcaneal spur resection and plantar fascia release on chronic plantar heel pain.
Zhijun Zhao, MD, lihong Wu, MD, Zheng Wang, MD, Xidong XU, MD, Wei Wang, MD, Hao Chen, MD, Yiguo Chen, MD   +6 more
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Beyond Simple Mimicry: Next‐Generation Geometric Architectures and Future Paradigms in Small‐Molecule and Macrocyclic Peptidomimetics

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Peptide‐to‐Small Molecule Paradigm: Peptidomimetics have evolved from simple mimicry toward drug‐like scaffolds supported by increasing clinical successes. This Perspective highlights the geometric design principles—linear repetition, convergent fusion, and cyclization—defining the next‐generation peptidomimetic architectures capable of targeting ...
Jesang Lee, Sumin Son, Jeong Yeon Yoo, Ji Hyae Lee, Meehyun Chun, Seung Bum Park   +5 more
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The use of a medical vibration platform in the treatment of patients with plantar fasciitis

Спортивная медицина: наука и практика, 2023
Aim: to evaluate the effect of using a medical vibration platform on the severity of pain, quality of life, functional and anatomical characteristics of the foot and ankle in patients with plantar fasciitis.Materials and methods: the study involved 91 ...
S. I. Dzhadayev, A. V. Dzhadayeva, V. V. Ivanov, M. V. Kovrizhnyh, D. T. Aliev, O. E. Aprishko   +5 more
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Assessment of Nurses' Performance for Pain Management of Neonates Undergoing Heel Stick Puncture [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Background: Neonatal pain management is a professional practice, education and research opportunity that nurses need to explore, evaluate and refine continuously within the rapidly changing technological environment of the Neonatal Intensive Care Units ...
Zeinab Shaban Ibrahem, Wafaa Elsayed Ouda, Orban Ragab Bayoumi   +2 more
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