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Medical imaging for plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Background Medical imaging can be used to assist with the diagnosis of plantar heel pain. The aim of this study was to synthesise medical imaging features associated with plantar heel pain.
Chris Drake +7 more
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A Current Review of Foot Disorder and Plantar Pressure Alternation in the Elderly
Fall is a very common injury, especially in older adults with foot deformities and other foot disorders. Even a small fall may cause fatal damage to this cohort. The purpose of this study was to conduct a review elucidating plantar pressure pattern under
Bo Zhang, Qianyu Lu
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The effectiveness of dextrose prolotherapy in plantar fasciitis
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Background: Dextrose prolotherapy (DPT) is considered to be a type of regenerative therapy and is widely used in various musculoskeletal disorders. Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel
Wei-Fu Lai +6 more
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The number of systematic review and meta-analyses on plantar fasciitis is expanding. The purpose of this review was to provide a comprehensive summary of reviews on the topic pertaining to plantar fasciitis, identify any conflicting and inconsistent ...
H. Rhim +4 more
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The extensibility of the plantar fascia influences the windlass mechanism during human running
The arch of the human foot is unique among hominins as it is compliant at ground contact but sufficiently stiff to enable push-off. These behaviours are partly facilitated by the ligamentous plantar fascia whose role is central to two mechanisms.
Lauren Welte +6 more
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Evaluation and Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of chronic heel pain in adults, affecting both young active patients and older sedentary individuals. It results from repetitive stress to the plantar fascia at its origin on the medial tubercle of the calcaneus
L. Latt +3 more
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Background In people with diabetes, offloading high-risk foot regions by optimising footwear, or insoles, may prevent ulceration. This systematic review aimed to summarise and evaluate the evidence for footwear and insole features that reduce ...
Sayed Ahmed +3 more
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Correlation of Gender and Leptin with Analgesic Effect of Tramadol in High Fat Diet Induced Obese Rats [PDF]
Introduction: Gender and obesity related influences on the experience of pain have received considerable empirical attention in recent years. Differences in pain sensitivity among individuals may have implications for pain management which might account ...
Shakta Mani Satyam +2 more
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Dynamic plantar loading index detects altered foot function in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis but not changes due to orthotic use [PDF]
Background Altered foot function is common in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Plantar pressure distributions during gait are regularly assessed in this patient group; however, the association between frequently reported magnitude-based pressure ...
Baeten, Elien +6 more
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Non-invasive rehabilitation in Morbus Ledderhose disease, methods, techniques, efficiency [PDF]
The abnormal proliferation of the fibrous tissue in the plantar fascia, Morbus Ledderhose is a non-malignant thickening of the deep connective tissue of the foot, a relatively rare pathology that intensely affects patients through marked pain and ...
Elena Costescu +4 more
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