Diagnostic imaging for chronic plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AM McMillan, KB Landorf, JT Barrett, HB Menz… - Journal of foot and ankle …, 2009 - Springer
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 …

Higher body mass index is associated with plantar fasciopathy/'plantar fasciitis': systematic review and meta-analysis of various clinical and imaging risk factors

KDB Van Leeuwen, J Rogers, T Winzenberg… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
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 fasciitis: evaluation and treatment

SK Neufeld, R Cerrato - JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
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 …

Imaging of plantar fascia disorders: findings on plain radiography, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging

F Draghi, S Gitto, C Bortolotto, AG Draghi… - Insights into …, 2017 - Springer
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Plantar fasciitis: diagnosis and therapeutic considerations.

M Roxas - Alternative medicine review, 2005 - Citeseer
Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of inferior heel pain. The pain and discomfort
associated with this condition can have a dramatic impact on physical mobility. The etiology …

[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 …

Clinical utility of sonography in diagnosing plantar fasciitis

N Sabir, S Demirlenk, B Yagci… - Journal of ultrasound …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of sonography in the
detection of plantar fasciitis (PF) compared with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings …

[HTML][HTML] Plantar fasciitis

MA Tahririan, M Motififard, MN Tahmasebi… - Journal of research in …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Heel pain, mostly caused by plantar fasciitis (PF), is a common complaint of many patients
who requiring professional orthopedic care and are mostly suffering from chronic pain …

Reliability of ultrasound for measurement of selected foot structures

G Crofts, S Angin, KJ Mickle, S Hill, CJ Nester - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Understanding the relationship between the lower leg muscles, foot structures
and function is essential to explain how disease or injury may relate to changes in foot …

Ultrasonographic evaluation in plantar fasciitis

N Karabay, T Toros, C Hurel - The Journal of foot and ankle surgery, 2007 - Elsevier
The heels of 23 patients who were diagnosed with unilateral/bilateral plantar fasciitis were
evaluated via ultrasonography and compared with their asymptomatic feet and a control …