Plantar fasciitis: a concise review.
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چکیده
One challenge in the treatment of plantar fasciitis is that very few high-quality studies exist comparing different treatment modalities to guide evidence-based management. Current literature suggests a change to the way that plantar fasciitis is managed. This article reviews the most current literature on plantar fasciitis and showcases recommended treatment guidelines. This serves to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating heel pain with plantar fasciitis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Permanente journal
دوره 18 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014