مقایسه میزان شدت درد پس از درمان خار پاشنه با تزریق موضعی کورتون و امواج ماورای صوت

Background and aims: Plantar calcaneal spurs are common however their pathophysiology ispoorly understood. This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of corticosteroid injection andultrasound usage.Methods and materials: We chose124 subjects, divided into two groups. One treated bycorton and the other received ultrasound waves. Pain levels after treatment were comparedbetween these two groups.Results: We had no significant differences between pain level of these two group but detectedmajor differences among before and after position. BMI more than 30 also could increase painlevel.Conclusion: Both of the methods could be used as non surgical treatments. But more studyneeded to evaluate more about these methods.