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Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021 Objective To determine the modifiable risk factors associated with severity of plantar fasciitis and to formulate an objective scoring system for indexing plantar fasciitis in the non-athletic population.
Ranjeet Choudhary, Kishor Kunal
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Cureus, 2023 The foot and the lower leg comprise the ankle joint complex. The foot is crucial for the maintenance of posture. Frequently, overuse or repeated microtrauma to the fascia causes plantar fasciitis.
Manali Boob +2 more
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Plantar Vein Thrombosis due to Busy Night Duty on Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
, 2011 A 32-year-old woman with severe foot pain came to our emergency department after a busy night duty in hospital followed by an extended sleep period. Physical examination revealed a discrete swelling of the medial aspect of the right foot and a painful ...
Sadeghi-Azandaryani, Mojtaba +4 more
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Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2021 Introduction: Plantar fasciitis and early osteoarthritis knee are the most common painful orthopedic conditions treated by orthopedic practitioners. This study is to assess the role of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection in the treatment of plantar ...
Karuna Shankar Dinkar +5 more
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Metatarsophalangeal joint extension changes ultrasound measurements for plantar fascia thickness
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2018 Background Ultrasound is an inexpensive method for quantifying plantar fascia thickness, especially in those with plantar fasciitis. Ultrasound has also been used to assess the effectiveness of various treatments for plantar fasciitis by comparing ...
Michael J. Granado +3 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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Journal 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
H. On, Jongeun Yim
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Cureus, 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
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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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