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The effectiveness of manual stretching in the treatment of plantar heel pain: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Plantar heel pain is a commonly occurring foot complaint. Stretching is frequently utilised as a treatment, yet a systematic review focusing only on its effectiveness has not been published.
A Alshami   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

EFFECTS OF LOCAL VIBRATION COMBINED WITH EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY IN PLANTAR FASCIITIS: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023
Objective To compare the effects of local vibration combined with extracorporeal shock wave therapy and extracorporeal shock wave therapy alone for plantar fasciitis. Methods A randomized controlled trial including 34 participants with a mean age of 37.5
HyoJeong On, Jongeun Yim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Extracorporeal Shockwave and High-Intensity Laser in Treating Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical & Health Sciences, 2023
Background: Plantar fasciitis (PF), an inflammation of the plantar fascia. This study compared the effects of the extracorporeal shockwave and high-intensity laser in reducing pain and enhancing function in chronic plantar fasciitis patients, who have ...
Saba Riaz   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Local Percutaneous Radiofrequency for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

open access: yesArthroscopy 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
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasonographic Assessment of Indian Patients With Plantar Fasciitis and Its Clinical Correlation: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis is a debilitating clinical condition and is one of the most common causes of heel pain. The risk factors include frequent and prolonged running, obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, work-related weight bearing, and ...
S. Bm   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

PROMIS Scores for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis Before and After Gastrocnemius Recession

open access: yesFoot & 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
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapists’ perceptions of problematic musculoskeletal soft tissue disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Original article can be found at: http://www.ijtr.co.uk/ Copyright MA Healthcare Limited.Aims: Many common musculoskeletal disorders are resistant to existing management strategies,causing long-term pain and disability.
Byrne, G., Poltawski, L., Watson, T.
core   +1 more source

Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma as conservative treatment in orthopaedics. a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the benefit of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in non-surgical orthopaedic procedures. Material and methods. We searched the Cochrane Wounds Specialized Register, CENTRAL, MEDLINE
Cruciani, Mario   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A Case Report of Ultrasound-guided Bee Venom Pharmacopuncture on Plantar Fasciitis

open access: yesJournal of Korean Medicine, 2023
Objectives: This study is to report the usefulness of ultrasound in diagnosing plantar fasciitis and the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided bee venom pharmacopuncture as a treatment of it.Methods: A 61-year-old woman suffered from plantar fasciitis on ...
Seung-Yun Oh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plantar Fasciitis With a Calcaneal Spur

open access: yesCureus, 2023
This study presents the case of a 47-year-old male with right foot plantar fasciitis and a calcaneal spur. Chronic heel pain can be caused by several medical conditions, including plantar fasciitis and a calcaneal spur, which often may be overlooked on ...
Shiva Sajja, Nubaha Elahi, L. Ganti
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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