Purpose: Plantar fasciitis is a musculo-skeletal ailment prevalent in people of diverse ages
and levels of physical activity. This condition causes pain in the medial side of heel, which is …

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 …

Objectives To test the feasibility of a clinical trial comparing the effects of transverse friction
massage (TFM) and a home exercise programme (HEP) and a HEP alone in the treatment of …

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of transverse friction massage of Flexor digitorum
brevis and Calf muscle stretching in Plantar fasciitis on foot function index scale Study …

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 …

ABSTRACT Background and Objective: Plantar fasciitis is a common musculoskeletal,
occupational or sport related repetitive strain injury and is one of the most common causes …

Objective: To compare effects of mobilization with movement and dorsiflexion night splint in
addition to routine physical therapy on pain intensity and physical function in patients with …

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 …

Background and purpose: Plantar fasciitis is a common musculoskeletal, occupational or
sport-related repetitive strain injury and is one of the most common causes of heel pain …

Planter fasciitis is one of the most common musculoskeletal pathologies of the foot and
estimated to affect 10% of population at some time in their life. Although the exact etiology is …