Background Medical imaging can be used to assist with the diagnosis of plantar heel pain.
The aim of this study was to synthesise medical imaging features associated with plantar …

Context: Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common foot injuries. Several mechanical
treatment options, including shoe inserts, ankle-foot orthoses, tape, and shoes are used to …

Background Plantar fasciitis (PF) is characterized by pain on weight-bearing in the medial
plantar area of the heel, metatarsalgia (MTG) by pain on the plantar surface of the forefoot …

Objectives To examine associations between plantar calcaneal spurs, plantar fascia
thickening and plantar heel pain (PHP), and to determine whether tenderness on palpation …

Background/aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the presence, size,
or type of calcaneal spurs on pain or the outcomes of extracorporeal shock wave therapy …

Design Chronic plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common cause of chronic heel pain, with different
conventional treatment options. In this randomized clinical trial, the effect of ultrasound …

Background Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain affecting 10% of the general
population. This study aimed to investigate the specific symptoms in patients with plantar …

Low-dose radiotherapy (LD-RT) is a local treatment option for patients with chronic
degenerative and inflammatory diseases, in particular musculoskeletal diseases. Despite …

Feet are often the most neglected part of the body, all the while being the highly dependent
part of daily work and mobility. The lack of attention to them can lead to painful conditions …

Background This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of intralesional pulsed
radiofrequency (RF) in the treatment of calcaneal spur and the results of patients who …