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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2023 Background Prolotherapy is the injection of a small volume of sclerosing or irritant solutions into an injured tissue. We aimed to investigate the effect of dextrose prolotherapy (DPT) versus placebo/other non-surgical treatments on pain in chronic ...
T. Ahadi +5 more
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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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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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Pakistan 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
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Plantar Fasciitis With a Calcaneal Spur
Cureus, 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
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives We investigated the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in lower extremity tendinopathy and plantar fasciitis on patient-reported pain and disability. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis.
I. Naterstad +5 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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Sports health, 2021 Context: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common condition in active individuals. The lack of agreement on PF etiology makes treatment challenging and highlights the importance of understanding risk factors for preventive efforts.
K. Hamstra-Wright +3 more
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Plantar Fasciitis Amongst the Population of Jazan
Cureus, 2022 Background Plantar fasciitis develops as a consequence of irritation of the plantar fascia, which is responsible for supporting the arches and absorbing shock.
Z. Khired +4 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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