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Effectiveness of Dry Needling for the Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Review Study

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2019
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is an overuse syndrome as it develops over time. It is most frequently seen in both the non-athletic and athletic populations. PF is a multifactorial and self-limiting disorder that several factors are involved in its
Saman Salehi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plantar fasciitis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2013
N Mushtaq   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Plantar Fasciitis: Etiology and Treatment

open access: yes, 1999
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of inferior heel pain in athletes and non-athletes. The diagnosis for plantar fasciitis is relatively simple due to the distinct nature of the subjective findings.
Ackman, Scott
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Extracorporeal shock wave therapy of gastroc-soleus trigger points in patients with plantar fasciitis: A randomized, placebo-controlled trial

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2014
Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is an alternative treatment for refractory cases of plantar fasciitis.
Alireza Moghtaderi   +2 more
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Prevalence of Plantar Fasciitis Among Operation Theatre Personnel: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesNational Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders affecting the foot, characterised by degenerative inflammation of the plantar fascia at its calcaneal insertion. Operation theatre (OT) personnel are an occupationally high-
Santhosh S, T. Gunasekar, D. Balamurugan
doaj   +1 more source

Additional diagnostic value of digital radiology in plantar fasciitis diagnosis

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Ultrasonography (USG) is regarded as the gold standard to differentiate normal plantar fascia and plantar fasciitis. Conventional radiography or plain X-ray is typically used to exclude differential diagnosis. Lately, conventional radiography
Trifonia P. Siregar   +5 more
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Targeted immunotherapy for plantar fasciitis, a scoping review and a case report

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
Background: Plantar fasciitis, also referred to as plantar heel pain, is a condition characterized by severe, recurring pain that may persist for years, often limiting walking ability and reducing overall quality of life.
Karma Lilja, MD   +3 more
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Association Between Plantar Fasciitis and Isolated Gastrocnemius Tightness

open access: yes, 2017
Background:An association between plantar fasciitis and isolated gastrocnemius tightness (IGT) has been postulated in the literature; however, there have been few studies to prove this relationship. This prospective cross-sectional cohort study was aimed
Ngenomeulu T. Nakale   +3 more
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Plantar Fasciitis: Etiology and Treatment

open access: yes, 1994
Plantar fasciitis is a repetitive injury which causes microtrauma to the attachment of the plantar aponeurosis at the medial calcaneous of the foot.
Leingang, Todd M.
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