Heel Pain in the Athlete
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Heel Pain in the Athlete
CONTEXT Heel pain, a relatively common problem in the athlete, can present a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma. The purpose of this article is to review treatment techniques for common causes of heel pain in the athlete. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION Articles in the English literature through August 2008 were selected and reviewed in the context of the management of heel pain in the athlete. Clinical...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1941-7381,1941-0921
DOI: 10.1177/1941738109338357