Background Corticosteroid injection is frequently used for plantar heel pain (plantar fasciitis),
although there is limited high-quality evidence to support this treatment. Therefore, this study …

Objective To determine the effects of different therapeutic interventions that have ever been
evaluated in randomized controlled trials on pain due to plantar fasciitis. Methods We …

Objective To compare the effectiveness of patient advice plus heel cup alone (PA) versus PA
and lower limb exercise (PAX) versus PAX plus corticosteroid injection (PAXI) to improve …

Background: Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a nonsurgical treatment for
plantar fasciitis (PF) that has had satisfactory clinical outcomes. However, local …

Measures of Foot Pain, Foot Function, and General Foot Health - Whittaker - 2020 - Arthritis
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The objective of this study was to evaluate the validity of a temperature sensor for the
measurement of adherence to wearing foot orthoses. Ten participants were provided with …

Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common musculoskeletal disease. Histologic findings of patients
with PF showed mainly chronic degenerative processes rather than inflammation. In addition …

Background Foot orthoses and corticosteroid injection are common interventions used for
plantar heel pain, however few studies have investigated the variables that predict response …

Objective To compare the efficacy of extracorporeal shock waves versus corticosteroids
injections on pain, thickness of plantar fascia and foot function in patients with plantar …

Objectives Corticosteroid injections have been typically used for the management of plantar
fasciitis with apparently good clinical outcomes; however, there is no information of the effect …