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Heel pad stiffness in runners with plantar heel pain
Clinical Biomechanics, 2001To evaluate significant differences in heel pad stiffness within a cohort of runners with diagnosed plantar heel pain and to explore the clinical importance of maximum heel pad stiffness values.A cross-sectional design was used to quantify the heel pad stiffness of 166 runners with 33 diagnosed with plantar heel pain.Palpation is still widely used to ...
Keith Rome, Anthony Unsworth
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Manual therapy for plantar heel pain
Foot, 2018Manual therapy employed in the treatment of plantar heel pain includes joint or soft tissue mobilizations. Efficacy of these methods is still under debate.To determine whether manual therapy, consisting of deep massage, myofascial release or joint mobilization is effective in treating plantar heel pain.A critical review of all available studies with an
Leonid Kalichman
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The Relationship of Heel Pad Elasticity and Plantar Heel Pain
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1999Loss of heel pad elasticity has been suggested as one of the possible explanations of plantar heel pain. This hypothesis is evaluated by this blinded observer prospective study, using an age and weight matched control population. Hindfoot lateral radiographs of 73 patients with plantar heel pain, 29 of whom had bilateral involvement (102 feet), and who
Gokturk, E +5 more
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Heel Pain—Plantar Fasciitis: Revision 2014 [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2014 The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy management of patients with musculoskeletal impairments described in the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF ...
Todd Davenport +2 more
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Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2009
Plantar fasciitis is a common problem without known etiology. It responds well to multiple conservative modalities and no particular modality has been demonstrated to be clearly superior in the treatment of this condition. Over 90% of patients will be cured by non-operative treatment but this may require 6 to 12 months of treatment and encouragement by
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Plantar fasciitis is a common problem without known etiology. It responds well to multiple conservative modalities and no particular modality has been demonstrated to be clearly superior in the treatment of this condition. Over 90% of patients will be cured by non-operative treatment but this may require 6 to 12 months of treatment and encouragement by
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Is There a Role for MRI in Plantar Heel Pain
Foot & Ankle Specialist, 2017Introduction . There is an increasing trend to investigate plantar heel pain with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan though plantar fasciitis is the most common cause. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the role of MRI in patients presenting with plantar heel pain. Methods
Muhammad Ali, Fazal +2 more
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Interventions for treating plantar heel pain
The Foot, 2001Ten percent of people may experience pain under the heel (plantar heel pain) at some time. Injections, insoles, heel pads, strapping and surgery have been common forms of treatment offered. The absolute and relative effectiveness of these interventions are poorly understood.The objective of this review was to identify and evaluate the evidence for ...
F, Crawford, D, Atkins, J, Edwards
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Plantar Heel Pain in the Adult
Hospital Practice, 1997The search for the cause of subcalcaneal heel pain involves a range of elements from the height of the patient's shoe heels to the presence of concomitant disease. Heel pain that interferes with daily activities, particularly when mobility is a job requirement, worries the patient and challenges the clinician.
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Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2014
Heel pain is commonly encountered in orthopaedic practice. Establishing an accurate diagnosis is critical, but it can be challenging due to the complex regional anatomy. Subacute and chronic plantar and medial heel pain are most frequently the result of repetitive microtrauma or compression of neurologic structures, such as plantar fasciitis, heel pad ...
Craig R, Lareau +3 more
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Heel pain is commonly encountered in orthopaedic practice. Establishing an accurate diagnosis is critical, but it can be challenging due to the complex regional anatomy. Subacute and chronic plantar and medial heel pain are most frequently the result of repetitive microtrauma or compression of neurologic structures, such as plantar fasciitis, heel pad ...
Craig R, Lareau +3 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Plantar Heel Pain
Foot and Ankle International, 2010Background: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is generally only indicated in patients with plantar heel pain who have atypical symptoms or who do not improve with appropriate management. Methods and Materials: This study retrospectively reviewed the MRI findings of 112 patients with heel pain divided into two groups consisting of 50 patients with ...
Paul O'Donnell +2 more
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