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Diagnosing Plantar Fascia Rupture
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1995In brief Though not frequently reported in the literature, plantar fascia tears or ruptures can occur in running and jumping sports. Misdiagnosis as an acute flare of the much more common plantar fasciitis is possible. Though the injury is initially quite disabling, athletes can-as in this case report-return within weeks to competition with proper ...
Roger J, Kruse +2 more
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Plantar Fascia Coronal Length: A New Parameter for Plantar Fascia Assessment
The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2015The effects of gender and various anthropometric variables were previously reported as significant predictors of plantar fascia thickness. Although a strong correlation between either the body weight or body mass index (BMI) and plantar fascia thickness were not demonstrated, a moderate relation was stated.
Sari A.S. +5 more
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The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1999
Plantar fasciitis is a major cause of heel pain in athletes and active people. The pain can usually be controlled with conservative measures, such as stretching, the use of arch supports, night splinting, and short-term activity modification, which allow the injured tissue to heal.
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Plantar fasciitis is a major cause of heel pain in athletes and active people. The pain can usually be controlled with conservative measures, such as stretching, the use of arch supports, night splinting, and short-term activity modification, which allow the injured tissue to heal.
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Plantar Fascia Ruptures in Athletes
The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 2004Objective To educate sports medicine practitioners as to length of time for an athlete to return to activity after sustaining a rupture of the plantar fascia. Methods Athletic patients sustaining plantar fascia ruptures and subsequent treatment were reviewed. Diagnosis was based on clinical findings, although radiographic studies were done.
Amol, Saxena, Brian, Fullem
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Plantar Fascia Release Through a Transverse Plantar Incision
Foot & Ankle International, 1999A transverse plantar incision for plantar fascial release was assessed for pain relief, numbness, and subsequent heel pad symptoms. Twenty-seven feet in 26 patients who underwent plantar fascia release were reviewed with a minimum follow-up of 2 years after surgery (average, 37.6 months).
Brown, Jeremy N. +3 more
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Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Debridement for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2016When conservative therapy fails for chronic plantar fasciitis, surgical intervention may be an option. Surgical techniques that maintain the integrity of the plantar fascia will have less risk of destabilizing the foot and will retain foot function. Endoscopic debridement of the plantar fascia can be performed reproducibly to reduce pain and maintain ...
James M, Cottom, Joseph S, Baker
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2020
Clinical History: A 78-year-old male patient suffering from chronic heel pain on weight-bearing experienced a sharp pain with snapping sensation in the plantar aspect of the right heel after prolonged walking. The patient walked with an antalgic gait and physical examination revealed local swelling at the calcaneal attachment of the plantar fascia.
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Clinical History: A 78-year-old male patient suffering from chronic heel pain on weight-bearing experienced a sharp pain with snapping sensation in the plantar aspect of the right heel after prolonged walking. The patient walked with an antalgic gait and physical examination revealed local swelling at the calcaneal attachment of the plantar fascia.
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Plantar fascia release for chronic plantar fasciitis in runners
The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1983Plantar fascia release has been suggested to be of benefit for patients with symptoms of chronic unre sponsive plantar fasciitis. However, results of this pro cedure have not been published. We performed 11 releases in 9 long-distance runners whose symptoms had been present for an average of 20 months and had not responded to nonsurgical treatment ...
M P, Snider, W G, Clancy, A A, McBeath
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The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 1996
Rupture of the plantar fascia in athletes engaged in sports that require running and jumping has been reported. However, spontaneous degenerative rupture of the plantar fascia is not well documented in the literature. This paper reports a patient with degenerative rupture of the plantar fascia.
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Rupture of the plantar fascia in athletes engaged in sports that require running and jumping has been reported. However, spontaneous degenerative rupture of the plantar fascia is not well documented in the literature. This paper reports a patient with degenerative rupture of the plantar fascia.
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Selective Plantar Fascia Release for Nonhealing Diabetic Plantar Ulcerations
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2012Achilles tendon lengthening can decrease plantar pressures, leading to resolution of forefoot ulceration in patients with diabetes mellitus. However, this procedure has been reported to have a complication rate of 10% to 30% and can require a long period of postoperative immobilization.
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