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Current approaches to surgical treatment of plantar fasciitis (literature review) [PDF]
There is no general consensus among experts regarding terminology, pathogenesis and treatment of heel spurs. Surgical treatment of heel spur is considered for patients who have not responded adequately after 6-12 months of conservative therapy. Although
Leonid B. Reznik +4 more
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What Makes Plantar Heel Spur Painful? A Matched Case-Control Study
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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3D printing individualized heel cup for improving the self-reported pain of plantar fasciitis
Background To explore the therapeutic effect and the biomechanical mechanism of 3D printing individualized heel cup in treating of plantar heel pain.
Lan Li +8 more
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Medial calcaneal neuropathy: a missed etiology of chronic plantar heel pain
Introduction Medial calcaneal neuropathy had been implicated as a source of chronic plantar heel pain. Aim The aim was to determine the presence of medial calcaneal neuropathy as a cause of chronic plantar heel pain.
Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba +2 more
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The heel pad in plantar heel pain [PDF]
A study of heel-pad thickness and compressibility using lateral radiographs, loaded and unloaded by body-weight, was carried out on 70 patients with plantar heel pain and 200 normal subjects. The heel-pad thickness and the compressibility index (resistance to compression) were greater in the patients than in normal subjects and significantly increased
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Determinants of footwear difficulties in people with plantar heel pain
Background Plantar heel pain is a common foot disorder aggravated by weight‐bearing activity. Despite considerable focus on therapeutic interventions such as orthoses, there has been limited investigation of footwear‐related issues in people with plantar
Justin Sullivan +4 more
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Effectiveness of Dry Needling for the Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Review Study
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is an overuse syndrome as it develops over time. It is most frequently seen in both the non-athletic and athletic populations. PF is a multifactorial and self-limiting disorder that several factors are involved in its
Saman Salehi +4 more
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Background Plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) is a common and disabling condition, which has a detrimental impact on health-related quality of life.
Landorf Karl B +3 more
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Background The objectives of this study were to estimate the population prevalence and distribution of plantar heel pain in mid-to-older age groups, examine associations with selected health status and lifestyle factors, and report the frequency of ...
Martin J. Thomas +5 more
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