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The Effect of Strassburg Sock Orthosis on Heel Pain and Quality of Life in Patient with Plantar Fasciitis Lesion

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2020
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis is the most common reason for heel pain and the result of some repetitive trauma in calcaneus. People with plantar fasciitis need to be treated through some stretching techniques for plantar fascia and calf muscles, and ...
Tahmores Tahmasbi, Saideh Mohammadi
doaj   +1 more source

Triple Achilles Tendon Injury With Distal Avulsion, Proximal Rupture and Longitudinal Split in a Parkour Athlete: Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT In unusual lesions of the Achilles Tendon, clinicians should be aware to perform an effective surgical technique aimed to restore anatomy and function. Medical history of the patients is crucial for understanding the type of traumatic mechanism. Unusual traumatic mechanisms may also present an unconventional injury pattern to repair.
Alberto Grassi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors for pain and functioning in patients with plantar fasciopathy one year after inclusion in a treatment trial in specialist care

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Plantar fasciopathy is common, is characterized by heel pain and is associated with decreased functioning and health-related quality of life.
Marianne Mørk   +6 more
doaj   +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

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Step‐by‐step insight into gait analysis: A narrative review unlocking knee biomechanics

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, Volume 34, Issue 8, Page 2796-2813, August 2026.
Abstract Gait analysis offers a powerful tool for clinical and orthopaedic decision‐making. By quantifying spatiotemporal, kinematic and kinetic parameters during walking, it provides a dynamic window into joint function that static imaging cannot capture.
Giovanni Spallone   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plantar Foot Microvascular Reactivity and Oxygenation in Type 2 Diabetes and Peripheral Artery Disease: An Exploratory Study

open access: yesMicrocirculation, Volume 33, Issue 6, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Microvascular dysfunction contributes to foot complications in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and peripheral artery disease (PAD), yet has been characterized primarily in non‐plantar regions. We evaluated microvascular reactivity and oxygenation at ulcer‐prone plantar sites and responses to combined heat therapy and intermittent pneumatic ...
Josi Gallo   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plantar calcaneal spurs in older people: longitudinal traction or vertical compression?

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2008
Background Plantar calcaneal spurs are common, however their pathophysiology is poorly understood. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and correlates of plantar calcaneal spurs in a large sample of older people. Methods Weightbearing lateral foot
Landorf Karl B   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Morphologic Changes of the Heel Fat Pad and Plantar Fascia in Patients With Heel Pain During Weightbearing and Nonweightbearing

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Background: This study aimed to investigate the thickness changes of the heel fat pad and the plantar fascia associated with loading and unloading in healthy individuals and patients with heel pain and reveal the differences between them.
Toshihiro Maemichi PhD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy and Understanding the Risk Factors of Heel Pain Syndrome

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2019
Category: Basic Sciences/Biologics, Hindfoot, Sports Introduction/Purpose: Heel pain syndrome is a complex condition causing morbidity and decreases the quality of life in our adult population. It is known that individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of
Astuti Pitarini MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shockwave therapy for plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis) [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev, 2019
Jessup R   +3 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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