Manual therapy interventions in the treatment of plantar fasciitis: A comparison of three approaches

C Yelverton, S Rama, B Zipfel - Health SA Gesondheid, 2019 - ajol.info
Background: Plantar fasciitis is one of the common causes of heel pain and a common
musculoskeletal problem often observed by clinicians. Numerous options are available in …

[PDF][PDF] EFFECT OF MANUAL THERAPY VERSUS CONVENTIONAL THERAPY IN PATIENTS W ITH PLANTAR FASCIITIS–A COM PARATIVE STUDY

S Prakash, M Anand - Int J Physiother Res, 2014 - academia.edu
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of manual therapy with conventional therapy on
pain and disability in patients with plantar fasciitis. Background: There is limited evidence …

Does manual therapy improve pain and function in patients with plantar fasciitis? A systematic review

JJ Fraser, R Corbett, C Donner… - Journal of Manual & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess if manual therapy (MT) in the treatment of plantar fasciitis (PF) patients
improves pain and function more effectively than other interventions. Methods: A systematic …

Graston instrument soft tissue mobilization and home stretching for the management of plantar heel pain: a case series

B Looney, T Srokose… - Journal of manipulative …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this prospective case series was to describe the outcome of a
set of patients with plantar fasciitis treated with Graston Instrument Soft Tissue Mobilization …

[HTML][HTML] Deep friction massage versus local steroid injection for treatment of plantar fasciitis: a randomized controlled trial

A Moshrif, M Elwan, OS Daifullah - Egyptian Rheumatology and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Deep friction massage (DFM) has long been proven to be effective in treatment
of some tendinopathies. The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficacy of this physical …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of manual therapy, customised foot orthoses and combined therapy in the management of plantar fasciitis—a RCT

C Grim, R Kramer, M Engelhardt, SM John, T Hotfiel… - Sports, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is one of the most common causes of plantar heel pain.
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of three different treatment approaches in the …

Comparing the role of different treatment modalities for plantar fasciitis: a double blind randomized controlled trial

R Gupta, A Malhotra, GD Masih, T Khanna… - Indian journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Although many treatment modalities including rest, stretching, strengthening,
change of shoes, arch supports, orthotics, night splints and anti-inflammatory agents have …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of routine physical therapy with and without manual therapy in treatment of plantar fasciitis

I Ghafoor, A Ahmad, JI Gondal - Rawal Medical Journal, 2016 - rmj.org.pk
Objective: To compare the effectiveness of routine physical therapy with and without manual
therapy in the treatment of plantarfasciitis. Methodology: Patients of plantar fasciitis filled a …

Physiotherapy for plantar fasciitis: a UK-wide survey of current practice

R Grieve, S Palmer - Physiotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives To identify how United Kingdom (UK) physiotherapists currently
diagnose, assess and manage plantar fasciitis in routine practice. Design Online …

Outpatient vs home management protocol results for plantar fasciitis

ET Çil, U Şaylı, F Subaşı - Foot & ankle international, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: We compared the effectiveness of stretching and strengthening exercises
combined with myofascial releasing and mobilization techniques to a stretching and …