Ultrasound guided injection of recalcitrant plantar fasciitis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 383-384

  Kane, David ^a   Greaney, Thomas ^a   Bresnihan, Barry ^a   Gibney, Robert ^a   FitzGerald, Oliver ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FASCIA; FASCIITIS; HEEL; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INJECTION SITE; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031871173     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.57.6.383     Document Type: Article

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