[HTML][HTML] Management of plantar fasciitis in the outpatient setting

AT Lim, CH How, B Tan - Singapore medical journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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 …

Platelet concentrates in musculoskeletal medicine

E Mariani, L Pulsatelli - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Platelet concentrates (PCs), mostly represented by platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and platelet-
rich fibrin (PRF) are autologous biological blood-derived products that may combine …

Chronic plantar fasciitis: effect of platelet-rich plasma, corticosteroid, and placebo

P Mahindra, M Yamin, HS Selhi, S Singla, A Soni - Orthopedics, 2016 - journals.healio.com
Plantar fasciitis is a common cause of heel pain. It is a disabling disease in its chronic form. It
is a degenerative tissue condition of the plantar fascia rather than an inflammation. Various …

Effectiveness of four different treatment modalities in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis during a 36-month follow-up period: a randomized controlled trial

M Uğurlar, MM Sönmez, ÖY Uğurlar, L Adıyeke… - The Journal of Foot and …, 2018 - Elsevier
No consensus has been reached about the best treatment method of plantar fasciitis and the
results of the treatment methods have been inconsistent. The objective of the present study …

Association between plantar fasciitis and isolated gastrocnemius tightness

NT Nakale, A Strydom, NP Saragas… - Foot & ankle …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: An association between plantar fasciitis and isolated gastrocnemius tightness
(IGT) has been postulated in the literature; however, there have been few studies to prove …

Variables affecting the potential efficacy of PRP in providing chronic pain relief

DP Kuffler - Journal of Pain Research, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Although chronic pain affects about 1% of the US population, it remains largely resistant to
treatment. Despite great variability in pain outcomes, the application of autologous platelet …

Muscle and tendon injuries: the role of biological interventions to promote and assist healing and recovery

I Andia, N Maffulli - Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To summarize clinical studies after platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for
tendinopathy, plantar fasciopathy, and muscle injuries; to review PRP formulations used …

Effectiveness and relevant factors of platelet-rich plasma treatment in managing plantar fasciitis: A systematic review

SK Chiew, TS Ramasamy, F Amini - Journal of Research in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common foot complaint, affects both active sportsmen
and physically inactive middle age group. It is believed that PF results from degenerative …

Platelet‐rich plasma injections as a treatment for Achilles tendinopathy and plantar fasciitis in athletes

D Sneed, C Wong - PM&R, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) injections represent a growing interest in the use of biologic
therapies for treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. One possible application of PRP is in the …

Post‐procedure protocols following platelet‐rich plasma injections for tendinopathy: A systematic review

C Townsend, KJ Von Rickenbach, Z Bailowitz… - PM&R, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP) has been increasingly studied as a treatment for
tendinopathy. Many factors may influence outcomes after PRP, including different protocols …