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Manual therapy for plantar heel pain

The Foot, 2018
Manual 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
Yosefa, Pollack   +2 more
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Plantar and Medial Heel Pain

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 pad stiffness in runners with plantar heel pain

Clinical Biomechanics, 2001
To 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 ...
K, Rome   +3 more
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Plantar Heel Pain

2020
Plantar heel pain is a common disorder of the foot which involves multiple anatomic structures. It is widely accepted that inflammation followed by degeneration of the plantar aponeurosis at its attachment to the calcaneus is the most common pathology associated with plantar heel pain.
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Plantar fasciitis. The painful heel syndrome

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, 1975
Of 116 patients with pain in the plantar portion of the heel, nineteen proved on follow-up to have systemic disease as the etiology. Of these treated with phenylbutazone, 71 per cent showed good results and a similar percentage benefited equally from injections of cortisone derivatives.
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The Relationship of Heel Pad Elasticity and Plantar Heel Pain

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1999
Loss 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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Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy for Chronic Heel Pain

Foot & Ankle International, 2000
The purpose of our study was to determine whether endoscopic plantar fasciotomy is a safe and effective operation in this patient population. We reviewed our surgical results following endoscopic plantar fasciotomy in sixteen patients (twenty feet) with an average preoperative duration of symptoms of four years.
M J, O'Malley, A, Page, R, Cook
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Plantar Heel Pain in the Adult

Hospital Practice, 1997
The 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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Heel pain—plantar fasciitis and Achilles enthesopathy

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 2004
Plantar fasciitis and Achilles enthesopathy are two of the most common causes of posterior heel pain. In the vast majority of cases, nonsurgical treatment methods are effective. In recalcitrant cases, surgery has been shown to be generally effective. There are a variety of described techniques for both conditions.
Seth K, Williams, Michael, Brage
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Plantar Heel Pain

Foot & Ankle International, 2010
Background: 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 ...
Mukai, Chimutengwende-Gordon   +2 more
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