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Prevalence, causes, and treatment of plantar fasciitis in young females of a medical college
Bulletin of Faculty of Physical TherapyBackground Plantar fasciitis, a common musculoskeletal disorder, is characterized by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick band of tissue that connects the heel bone to the toes. The plantar fascia plays a crucial role in supporting the arch of the
Qasim Ali, Yang Long, Muhammad Ali
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Plantar Fasciitis in Soccer Players—A Systemic Review [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Soccer is one of the most popular sports in the world. Players often suffer a variety of injuries, the most common being injuries to muscles and tendons.
D. Noriega +5 more
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Local Percutaneous Radiofrequency for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis
Arthroscopy Techniques, 2021 Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. It accounts for 80% of the cases and has an estimated prevalence rate of up to 7% in the general population, with bilateral involvement in 20% to 30% of those patients.
David Campillo-Recio, M.D., Ph.D. +5 more
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Plantar Fasciitis: An Updated Review
Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2023 Abstract Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common musculoskeletal disease. Histologic findings of patients with PF showed mainly chronic degenerative processes rather than inflammation. In addition to mechanical factors, such as repetitive stress and reduced ankle dorsiflexion, PF is also linked to rheumatologic diseases and genetic factors ...
Wen-Che Tseng +3 more
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Controversies of the Plantar Fasciitis [PDF]
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports MedicinePlantar fasciitis commonly reflects a repetitive strain injury of foot’s plantar fascia structure cause by overuse standing or weight bearing activities. Plantar fascia not really a tendon ; it’s sheet of connective tissue (fascia) from bone at back foot
Andre Triadi Desnantyo
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Plantar fasciitis in athletes: current state of the problem
Спортивная медицина: наука и практикаObjective: to consider, based on the analysis of domestic and foreign sources, the main issues of epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of plantar fasciitis in athletes.Materials and methods: an analysis of data from electronic portals ...
A. V. Slivin, S. A. Parastaev
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Therapeutic Effect of Intralesional Corticosteroids in Comparison with Multiple Puncture Technique in Treatment of Bilateral Plantar Fasciitis [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Plantar fasciitis is a common condition characterized by pain at the heel, particularly in the morning with the first step out of bed and initial steps after a long break. Corticosteroids were the mainstay of treatment for plantar fasciitis,
Pranay Khandelwal +4 more
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Plantar fasciitis: A literature review
Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and RehabilitationPlantar fasciitis is the most frequent cause of heel pain. This paper reviewed the state of the art regarding plantar fasciitis, with emphasis on recent studies, giving increasing importance to the gastrocnemius contracture in the pathogenesis and choice
Francesco Di Caprio +2 more
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Plantar fasciitis – to jab or to support? A systematic review of the current best evidence
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2011 Hayley Uden1, Eva Boesch1, Saravana Kumar1,21Division of Health Sciences, 2International Centre for Allied Health Evidence, University of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaBackground: Plantar fasciitis is a common ...
Uden H, Boesch E, Kumar S
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Effects of Plantar Fasciitis on Health
Quality in SportPurpose:Plantar fasciitis is a common condition.Despite the lack of a clear cause for this condition, it could be linked to excessive exercise and standing periods over time, as well as muscle strain from stress and obesity.This study aims to lower the ...
Guangxin Cheng, Hechong Yang
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