Results 61 to 70 of about 78,956 (241)

High-resolution Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Plantar Fasciitis: An Association of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To assess the role played by ultrasound in evaluating plantar fasciitis and associate the findings with Magnetic resonance imaging. Study Design: Case series.
Amir Khan, Aliya Ahmed, Ibtesam Zafar, Muzammil Rasheed Bhutta, Muhammad Nasir Naeem Khan, Umar Ajaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunopathogenesis, early Detection, current therapies and prevention of plantar Fasciitis: A concise review.

International Immunopharmacology, 2022
Plantar fasciitis or the inflammation of the fascial lining on the plantar aspect of the foot continues to be the leading cause of heel pain for many Americans.
Donya Rabadi, S. Seo, B. Wong, Daniel Chung, Vikrant Rai, D. Agrawal   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lower Extremity Muscle Performance and Foot Pressure in Patients Who Have Plantar Fasciitis with and without Flat Foot Posture

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Abnormal foot posture and poor muscle performance are potential causes of plantar fasciitis (PF). However, no study has compared the differences between lower extremity muscle performance and foot pressure in patients who have PF with and without ...
Jin Hyuck Lee, Ki Hun Shin, Taek Sung Jung, W. Jang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Platelet-rich Plasma Injection more Effective than Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis in Achieving Long-term Relief? [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Plantar fasciitis is characterised by pain in the heel, which is aggravated on weight bearing after prolonged rest. Many modalities of treatment are commonly used in the management of plantar fasciitis including steroid injection.
Soraganvi P, Nagakiran KV, Raghavendra-Raju RP, Anilkumar D, Wooly S, Basti BD, Janakiraman P   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Age, Body Mass Index, and Spur Size Associated with Patients’ Symptoms in Plantar Fasciitis

Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery, 2022
Background Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain affecting 10% of the general population. This study aimed to investigate the specific symptoms in patients with plantar fasciitis using the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS) questionnaire and ...
B. W. Cho, Ji-Hye Choi, H. Han, W. Choi, K. Lee   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Plantar Fasciitis among Patients with Heel Pain Attending Primary Health Care Centers of Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2015
Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain in adults seen in primary care. Extended standing and running frequently cause strain on the plantar fascia.
Reda A. Goweda, Enas H. Alfalogy, Roaa N. Filfilan, Ghufran A. Hariri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of routine footwear on foot health: A study on plantar fasciitis

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain requiring medical attention. The clear understanding of the long-term impact routine footwear has on plantar fasciitis is essential as any slight changes in shoe selection could possibly
Haddaya Umar, Wajeeha Idrees, Wardah Umar, A. Khalil, Z. A. Rizvi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Plantar Fascia-Specific Stretching Exercises in Plantar Fasciitis

, 2015
Aim: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a painful and disabling disease that affects the quality of life and daily activities of patients and it is the most common cause of heel pain in adults.
Alper Köksal, Ali Öner, Devrim Özer, Mehmet Akif Kaygusuz   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Views about the clinical, diagnostic and comprehensive treatment of plantar fasciitis: a review

Вестник восстановительной медицины
INTRODUCTION. One of the problems in modern podiatry is plantar fasciitis. According to population studies, more than two million patients are treated for plantar fasciitis each year in the United States, 1 in 10 people will develop heel pain during ...
Georgii A. Airapetov, Daniil G. Agafonov, Mikhail S. Serdobintsev, Alexander S. Kaftyrev   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Tendinopathies in Military Personnel

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2013
Background: Overuse injuries have a significant impact on United States military service members, but research to date has been limited in its ability to assess occupational and behavioral risk factors.
Brett D. Owens MD, Jennifer Moriatis Wolf MD, Amber D. Seelig MPH, Isabel G. Jacobson MPH, Edward J. Boyko MD, MPH, Besa Smith MPH, PhD, Margaret A.K. Ryan MD, MPH, Gary D. Gackstetter DVM, MPH, PhD, Tyler C. Smith MS, PhD,   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source