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Anatomical features of plantar fasciitis in various age cohorts: Based on magnetic resonance imaging
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 Background Due to the lack of further studies on the influence of age factors on plantar fasciitis, this study evaluates the characteristic observation points of magnetic resonance imaging in various age cohorts of patients with plantar fasciitis to help
Lei Zhang Ph.D +8 more
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Frequency of Plantar Fasciitis among Females in Teaching Profession
Journal of Aziz Fatimah Medical and Dental College, 2021 Objective: To find the frequency of plantar fasciitis among females teachers in Sialkot and to explore the relationship of heel pain due to plantar fasciitis with age, body mass index (BMI), type of shoes wearing and standing hours.
Riaz Hashmi +5 more
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What Makes Plantar Heel Spur Painful? A Matched Case-Control Study
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Plantar heel spur has been considered one of the reasons for heel pain in plantar fasciitis although its pathophysiology is not clear.
Wonyong Lee MD +2 more
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Plantar fasciopathy: revisiting the risk factors [PDF]
, 2014 Background Plantar fasciopathy is the most common cause of acquired sub-calcaneal heel pain in adults. To-date, research of this condition has mainly focused on management rather than causal mechanisms.
Beeson, Paul
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Application of Ultrasound in the Assessment of Plantar Fascia in Patients With Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review [PDF]
, 2014 Plantar fasciitis (PFS) is one of the most common causes of heel pain, estimated to affect 10% of the general population during their lifetime. Ultrasound (US) imaging technique is increasingly being used to assess plantar fascia (PF) thickness, monitor ...
Nakhaee, M +11 more
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PROMIS Scores for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis Before and After Gastrocnemius Recession
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023 Category: Ankle; Hindfoot Introduction/Purpose: There has been an established relationship between increased loading on the Achilles tendon and tension on the plantar fascia.
Mila Scheinberg MD +2 more
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Endoscopic release of resistant plantar fasciitis [PDF]
The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal, 2014 IntroductionPlantar fasciitis is the most common cause of chronic heel pain with high discomfort up to being unable to bear weight on the heel.
Mohamed Morsy, Mohamed Elsheikh
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Orthopaedic Nursing, 2014 Foot pain, specifically plantar heel pain, is a common complaint among patients in a podiatric or orthopaedic office setting but may be seen in primary care offices, urgent care centers, or emergency departments as well. There are numerous causes for heel pain, but plantar fasciitis is the most frequent cause.
Rachel E, Johnson +3 more
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International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2016 Background: Plantar fasciitis is a painful condition caused by microtrauma to plantar fascia due to overuse. It is a most common cause of heel pain in runners. Various studies proved taping and Iontophoresis as effective in the treating plantar fasciitis.
Dr. Biju Chetri +3 more
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Plantar fasciitis or flexor digitorum brevis myositis
, 2023 Background: As common as plantar fasciitis is, there\u27s a lack of evidence regarding the true pathophysiologic process causing plantar fasciitis and plantar heel pain in general.
Grady, John F +3 more
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