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The Influence of Heel Height on Strain Variation of Plantar Fascia During High Heel Shoes Walking-Combined Musculoskeletal Modeling and Finite Element Analysis

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
The therapeutic benefit of high heel shoes (HHS) for plantar fasciitis treatment is controversial. It has been suggested that plantar fascia strain can be decreased by heel elevation of shoes which helps in body weight redistribution throughout the ...
Meizi Wang, Meizi Wang, Shudong Li, Ee-Chon Teo, Gusztáv Fekete, Yaodong Gu   +5 more
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Prediction on the plantar fascia strain offload upon Fascia taping and Low-Dye taping during running

Journal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2020
Background: Taping is commonly prescribed to treat plantar fasciitis for runners by virtue of its alleged ability to offload the plantar fascia and facilitate positive injury prognosis.
Tony Lin-Wei Chen, Duo Wai-Chi Wong, Yinghu Peng, Ming Zhang   +3 more
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Characterization of the structure, cells, and cellular mechanobiological response of human plantar fascia

Journal of Tissue Engineering, 2018
In this study, we report that human plantar fascia consists of two distinct tissues with differential structural properties. These tissues also contain stem/progenitor cells with differential biological properties.
Jianying Zhang, Daibang Nie, Jorge L Rocha, MaCalus V Hogan, James H-C Wang   +4 more
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Plantar fascia avulsion fracture of the calcaneus in adolescence: a rare case report [PDF]

Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
This case report describes a rare avulsion fracture of the calcaneus involving the plantar fascia insertion in an adolescent patient following a sports-related injury.
Sönmez Sağlam, Mücahid Osman Yücel
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Plantar Fascia Thickness Difference Between Pregnant and Nulliparous in Indonesia [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Background: Pregnancy is associated with distinct risks of fascia thickness compared to nulliparous. Therefore, this study aimed to compare plantar fascia thickness between asymptomatic pregnant women and nulliparous, evaluating the relationship with age,
Jeffry Foraldy, Seilly Jehosua, Ansye Momole, Rizal Tumewah, Theresia Runtuwene, Windy Mariane Virenia Wariki   +5 more
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New Infiltration Technique in the Treatment of the Plantar Fascia Syndrome Based on Platelet-Rich Plasma. [PDF]

J Clin Med, 2023
Pardo-Camps F, Pardo-Bosch F.
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Comparative Effects of an Acute Bout of Self-Myofascial Release on the Plantar Fascia Using Auramat^® Versus Traditional Warm-Up on Quadriceps Function and Flexibility. [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Gaias D, Martínez-Serrano A, Sanz-Matesanz M, Blanco-Luengo D, Martínez-Aranda LM.   +4 more
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Comparing the Effect of Self-Plantar Fascia Release and Self-Hamstring Stretching on Hamstring and Lumbar Spine Flexibility. [PDF]

J Lifestyle Med
Bisht D, Rawat P, Srivastava A, Agarwal V, Singh R.   +4 more
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Ultrasound Screening of Achilles Tendon, Patellar Tendon, and Plantar Fascia for Pain Development in Collegiate Athletes: A Multi-institutional Prospective Evaluation [PDF]

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Background: Diagnostic ultrasound can evaluate musculoskeletal structures for abnormalities that correlate with tendinopathy and fasciopathy. Previous literature suggests that sonographic screening of tendons and fascia can identify structures that are ...
Daniel M. Cushman MD, Blake Corcoran MD, Leyen Vu DO, Michael Fredericson MD, Masaru Teramoto PhD, MPH, PStat, Lyndsey Booker MD, Sarah F. Eby MD, PhD   +6 more
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Plantar Fascia Lateral Fascicle Rupture: How Severe Can It Be? [PDF]

Cureus, 2022
De Castro Correia M, Rodrigues Lopes T.
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