Digital dissection of the model organism Xenopus laevis using contrast-enhanced computed tomography [PDF]
, 2017 The African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis, is one of the most widely used model organisms in biological research. However, the most recent anatomical description of X. laevis was produced nearly a century ago.
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Sonographic Evaluation of the Plantar Fascia in Asymptomatic Subjects
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 Purpose: To evaluate the appearance of the plantar fascia in asymptomatic subjects. Materials and methods: Thirty-one asymptomatic subjects were examined by 2 musculoskeletal radiologists.
Dr N. Gadalla +5 more
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A Review of the Treatment and Prevention Options for Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS) is a chronic lower-limb injury that effects a large population of athletes and exercisers. There is no definitive knowledge on what causes this injury, making prevention and treatment difficult.
Yamasaki, Samantha
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Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & RehabilitationPurpose: Every 10th person, once in his lifetime, suffers from plantar fasciopathy. For the evaluation of plantar fasciopathy, ultrasound, being non-invasive and with very good sensitivity and specificity, has become the first line of imaging.
Amit Ranjan +4 more
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Гений oртопедииBackground Plantar fasciitis is one of the main causes of heel pain, which is one of the most prevalent complaints in foot and ankle clinics. Surgery may be necessary if conservative therapies have failed.
Sayf Aldeen Kassab Bashi, Yasir Isam
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The acute effects of two different self-myofascial release products on the calf muscle pump and plantar flexion ankle range of motion [PDF]
, 2015 textBackground: Massage can promote healing and recovery following exercise. (Carefelli et al. 1992). Barnes (1990) proposed that myofascial release helps to break up fibrotic fascial adhesions that may restrict joint range of motion (ROM).
Fleisher, Timothy Michael
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The Impact of Quadratus Plantae Muscle Dry Needling on Pain and Thickness of the Plantar Fascia in Individuals With Plantar Fasciitis [PDF]
Physical TreatmentsPurpose: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a leading cause of foot discomfort and significantly impacts the overall quality of life. Trigger points dry needling is an alternative treatment for heel pain.
Zeinab Mahmoudi +2 more
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Exercise Therapy for Plantar Heel Pain: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2012 International Journal of Exercise Science 5(3) : 276-289, 2012. This study aimed to review the evidence of exercise therapy in the treatment of Plantar Heel Pain.
Almubarak, Ameer A, Foster, Nadine
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Lower Extremity Passive Range of Motion in Community-Ambulating Stroke Survivors [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Physical therapists may prescribe stretching exercises for individuals with stroke to improve joint integrity and to reduce the risk of secondary musculoskeletal impairment.
Brown, David A. +5 more
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Comparison of the effectiveness of stretching and shock waves in the treatment of heel pain in patients with plantar fasciopathy: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 [Resumo] INTRODUCIÓN: a fasciosis plantar (FP) está acompañada frecuentemente de dor na zona inferior do talón e afecta principalmente a traballadores e atletas que practican actividades que implican grandes impactos co pé.
Reborido Pereira, Alba
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