Foreword This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical
problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of …

Background Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is a generalised term used to describe a
range of undifferentiated conditions affecting the plantar heel. Plantar fasciitis is reported as …

Question What (risk) factors are associated with plantar fasciopathy (PF)? Design Systematic
review with meta-analyses. Participants Patients with PF. Factors All factors described in …

Plantar fascia (PF) disorders commonly cause heel pain and disability in the general
population. Imaging is often required to confirm diagnosis. This review article aims to …

Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of plantar heel pain. Its characteristic features are
pain and tenderness, predominately on the medial aspect of the calcaneus near the sole of …

The Orthopaedic Section of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) has an
ongoing effort to create evidence-based practice guidelines for orthopaedic physical therapy …

Background: Chronic plantar fasciitis is a common orthopedic condition that can prove
difficult to successfully treat. In this study, autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP), a …

Plantar fasciitis is a very common cause of inferior heel pain that can be triggered and
aggravated by prolonged standing, walking, running and obesity, among other factors …

Background Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain in adults. Many treatment
options exist. Platelets rich plasma (PRP) is derived from autologous blood and contains …

Background: Plantar fasciitis (PF) affects 7% to 10% of the population. The long-term
prognosis is unknown. Purpose: Our study had 4 aims:(1) to assess the long-term prognosis …