Ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection for plantar fasciitis: randomised controlled trial
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Ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection for plantar fasciitis: a randomised controlled trial
OBJECTIVE To investigate the effectiveness of ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection in the treatment of plantar fasciitis. DESIGN Randomised, investigator and participant blinded, placebo controlled trial. SETTING University clinic in Melbourne, Australia. PARTICIPANTS 82 people with a clinical and ultrasound diagnosis of plantar fasciitis unrelated to systemic inflammatory disease. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1756-1833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e3260