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The efficacy of ultrasound for plantar fasciitis, a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Annals of medicine | 2025 | Li X, Yang J, Li S, Yang L

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: No potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s). 19. Med Clin North Am. 2014 Mar;98(2):339-52. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2013.10.009. Epub 2013 Dec 10. Plantar heel pain. Rosenbaum AJ(1), DiPreta JA(2), Misener D(3). Author information: (1)Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albany Medical College, 255 Patroon Creek B...

Consensus statements and guideline for the diagnosis and management of plantar fasciitis in Singapore.

Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore | 2024 | Tan VAK, Tan CC, Yeo NEM, Zhang M

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship and/or publication of this article. 13. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2025 Feb;224(2):e2431626. doi: 10.2214/AJR.24.31626. Epub 2024 Oct 30. Transarterial Embolization for Musculoskeletal Pain Management: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review....

Platelet rich plasma therapy versus other modalities for treatment of plantar fasciitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Foot and ankle surgery : official journal of the European Society of Foot and Ankle Surgeons | 2024 | Herber A, Covarrubias O, Daher M, Tung WS

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Declaration of Competing Interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper. 17. Br J Sports Med. 2014 Nov;48(21):1538-42. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091961. Epub 2013 Aug 5. A systematic review of...

Physiotherapeutic Interventions for Individuals Suffering From Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review.

Cureus | 2023 | Boob MA Jr, Phansopkar P, Somaiya KJ

Conflict of interest statement: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist. 3. EFORT Open Rev. 2020 Oct 26;5(10):584-592. doi: 10.1302/2058-5241.5.190067. eCollection 2020 Oct. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy: an update. Auersperg V(1), Trieb K(2)(3). Author information: (1)Department of Orthopaedics, Klinikum Steyr-Kirchdorf, Steyr, Austria. (2)Department of...

Ultrasound-guided injection of platelet-rich plasma for tendinopathies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue | 2023 | Masiello F, Pati I, Veropalumbo E, Pupella S

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: The Authors declare no conflicts of interest. 7. Cureus. 2025 Jul 25;17(7):e88745. doi: 10.7759/cureus.88745. eCollection 2025 Jul. Comprehensive Review and Evidence-Based Treatment Framework for Optimizing Plantar Fasciitis Diagnosis and Management. Nweke TC(1). Author information: (1)Podiatric Surgery, Wyckoff Heights Medi...

Medical imaging for plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal of foot and ankle research | 2022 | Drake C, Whittaker GA, Kaminski MR, Chen J

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare that they have no competing interests. 10. J Anat. 2017 Jun;230(6):743-751. doi: 10.1111/joa.12607. Epub 2017 Mar 29. The plantar calcaneal spur: a review of anatomy, histology, etiology and key associations. Kirkpatrick J(1), Yassaie O(2), Mirjalili SA(1). Author information: (1)Department of Anatomy and...

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Foot and Ankle Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association | 2022 | Nazim B Tengku Yusof T, Seow D, Vig KS

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 15. Radiographics. 2024 Apr;44(4):e230163. doi: 10.1148/rg.230163. The Heel Complex: Anatomy, Imaging, Pathologic Conditions, and Treatment. Flores DV(1), Goes PK(1), Damer A(1), Huang BK(1). Author information: (1)From the Department of Radiology, Radiation Oncology, and Medical Physics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (...

Comprehensive Review and Evidence-Based Treatment Framework for Optimizing Plantar Fasciitis Diagnosis and Management.

Cureus | 2025 | Nweke TC

Conflict of interest statement: Conflicts of interest: In compliance with the ICMJE uniform disclosure form, all authors declare the following: Payment/services info: All authors have declared that no financial support was received from any organization for the submitted work. Financial relationships: All authors have declared that they have no financial relationships at presen...

Transarterial Embolization for Musculoskeletal Pain Management: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review.

AJR. American journal of roentgenology | 2025 | Sajan A, Epelboym Y, Martínez AF, Little M

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 14. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2022 May-Jun;112(3):18-191. doi: 10.7547/18-191. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Foot and Ankle Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Nazim B Tengku Yusof T(1), Seow D(2), Vig KS(3). Author information: (1)*Hospital Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (2)†Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland. (3)‡Department...

Heel pain-plantar fasciitis: revision 2014.

The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy | 2014 | Martin RL, Davenport TE, Reischl SF, McPoil TG

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 6. Blood Transfus. 2023 Mar;21(2):119-136. doi: 10.2450/2022.0087-22. Epub 2022 Oct 17. Ultrasound-guided injection of platelet-rich plasma for tendinopathies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Masiello F(1), Pati I(1), Veropalumbo E(1), Pupella S(1), Cruciani M(1), De Angelis V(1). Author information: (1)Italian National Blood Centre, National Instit...

A systematic review of shockwave therapies in soft tissue conditions: focusing on the evidence.

British journal of sports medicine | 2014 | Speed C

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 18. Ann Med. 2025 Dec;57(1):2543056. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2543056. Epub 2025 Aug 10. The efficacy of ultrasound for plantar fasciitis, a systematic review and meta-analysis. Li X(1), Yang J(1), Li S(1), Yang L(1), Meng D(1). Author information: (1)Rehabilitation Center, the First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu,...

Heel Pain - Plantar Fasciitis: Revision 2023.

The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy | 2023 | Koc TA Jr, Bise CG, Neville C, Carreira D

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 2. Cureus. 2023 Jul 31;15(7):e42740. doi: 10.7759/cureus.42740. eCollection 2023 Jul. Physiotherapeutic Interventions for Individuals Suffering From Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review. Boob MA Jr(1), Phansopkar P(1), Somaiya KJ(1). Author information: (1)Department of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute...

Prolotherapy: A Narrative Review of Mechanisms, Techniques, and Protocols, and Evidence for Common Musculoskeletal Conditions.

Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America | 2023 | Hsu C, Vu K, Borg-Stein J

[Indexed for MEDLINE] Conflict of interest statement: Disclosure None of the authors have any financial conflicts of interest to disclose. 9. J Foot Ankle Res. 2022 Jan 22;15(1):4. doi: 10.1186/s13047-021-00507-2. Medical imaging for plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Drake C(1), Whittaker GA(2)(3), Kaminski MR(2), Chen J(4), Keenan AM(5), Rathleff MS(6)(...

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy: an update.

EFORT open reviews | 2020 | Auersperg V, Trieb K

Conflict of interest statement: ICMJE Conflict of interest statement: The authors declare no conflict of interest relevant to this work. 4. J Orthop Surg Res. 2012 Mar 20;7:11. doi: 10.1186/1749-799X-7-11. Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in musculoskeletal disorders. Wang CJ(1). Author information: (1)Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Ka...

The plantar calcaneal spur: a review of anatomy, histology, etiology and key associations.

Journal of anatomy | 2017 | Kirkpatrick J, Yassaie O, Mirjalili SA

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 11. JBJS Essent Surg Tech. 2022 Feb 28;12(1):e20.00039. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.ST.20.00039. eCollection 2022 Jan-Mar. Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Release: Surgical Technique. Gamba C(1)(2), Álvarez Gomez C(1), Martínez Zaragoza J(1), Leal Alexandre C(2), Bianco Adames D(2), Ginés-Cespedosa A(2). Author information: (1)Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Uni...

Plantar heel pain.

The Medical clinics of North America | 2014 | Rosenbaum AJ, DiPreta JA, Misener D

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 20. Cureus. 2024 Apr 3;16(4):e57524. doi: 10.7759/cureus.57524. eCollection 2024 Apr. The Therapeutic Efficacy of Ankle Mobilization and Advance Physiotherapy in Alleviating Heel Spur and Plantar Fasciitis: A Case Report. Boob MA(1), Phansopkar P(1), Somaiya KJ(1). Author information: (1)Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta...

The Therapeutic Efficacy of Ankle Mobilization and Advance Physiotherapy in Alleviating Heel Spur and Plantar Fasciitis: A Case Report.

Cureus | 2024 | Boob MA, Phansopkar P, Somaiya KJ

Conflict of interest statement: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Extracorporeal shockwave therapy in musculoskeletal disorders.

Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research | 2012 | Wang CJ

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 5. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2014 Nov;44(11):A1-33. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2014.0303. Heel pain-plantar fasciitis: revision 2014. Martin RL(1), Davenport TE, Reischl SF, McPoil TG, Matheson JW, Wukich DK, McDonough CM; American Physical Therapy Association. Author information: (1)Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Penn...

Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Release versus Open Plantar ‎Fasciotomy in Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis: A Multicenter Prospective ‎Cohort Study

The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal | 2026 | Assem Bastawisy Ahmed, Aly Tarek Aly, Hussein A. Hussein

Outcomes of Combined Calcaneal Drilling and Plantar Fasciotomy in the Treatment of Resistant Plantar Fasciitis

The Egyptian Orthopaedic Journal | 2025 | Saed Mohamed Shekedaf, Mina Edward Youssef Salama, Mahmoud mohamed Kamaleldin

The Heel Complex: Anatomy, Imaging, Pathologic Conditions, and Treatment.

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc | 2024 | Flores DV, Goes PK, Damer A, Huang BK

[Indexed for MEDLINE] 16. Foot Ankle Surg. 2024 Jun;30(4):285-293. doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2024.02.004. Epub 2024 Feb 15. Platelet rich plasma therapy versus other modalities for treatment of plantar fasciitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Herber A(1), Covarrubias O(2), Daher M(2), Tung WS(3), Gianakos AL(3). Author information: (1)Department of Surgery, University of Ariz...

Controversies of the Plantar Fasciitis

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine | 2024 | Andre Triadi Desnantyo

Plantar fasciitis commonly reflects a repetitive strain injury of foot’s plantar fascia structure cause by overuse standing or weight bearing activities. Plantar fascia not really a tendon ; it’s sheet of connective tissue (fascia) from bone at back foot to bone at in front, and more like a ligament. This tissue spanning the arch of the foot and stretch from the heel to toes. T...

Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Release: Surgical Technique.

JBJS essential surgical techniques | 2022 | Gamba C, Álvarez Gomez C, Martínez Zaragoza J, Leal Alexandre C

12. Ann Acad Med Singap. 2024 Feb 28;53(2):101-112. doi: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023211. Consensus statements and guideline for the diagnosis and management of plantar fasciitis in Singapore. Tan VAK(1), Tan CC(1), Yeo NEM(2), Zhang M(1), Mehta KV(3), Tian RHH(1), Tan B(1). Author information: (1)Department of Sports and Exercise Medicine, Changi General Hospital, Singapore....

Plantar Fasciitis

Principles of Orthopedic Practice for Primary Care Providers | 2021 | James P. Ioli

Plantar Fasciitis

Essential Orthopedic Review | 2018 | Gregory R. Waryasz

Foot and Ankle Plantar Fasciitis

Principles of Orthopedic Practice for Primary Care Providers | 2018 | James P. Ioli

Plantar Fasciitis

Plantar Fasciitis | 2017

Plantar Fasciitis

Orthopedic Surgery Clerkship | 2017 | Andrew E. Hanselman, Robert D. Santrock

Plantar Fasciitis: What Does the Evidence Show?

Orthopedic & Muscular System | 2016 | Leonardo Roever

Palpation Versus Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Corticosteroid for Plantar Fasciitis

Orthopaedic Knowledge Online Journal | 2015

Current therapeutic approaches for plantar fasciitis

Orthopedic Research and Reviews | 2014 | Nicolò Martinelli, Carlo Bonifacini, Giovanni Romeo

Plantar Fasciitis

Orthopaedic Nursing | 2014

Endoscopic Deep-Fascial Approach for the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis

Orthopedic & Muscular System | 2014 | Ahmed Hashem Amin

Plantar Fasciitis

Current Orthopedic diagnosis & treatment | 2000 | J. D. Heckman

Plantar fasciitis

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