Mechanical treatment of plantar fasciitis: A prospective study

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 55-62

  Martin, Joe E ^a,b   Hosch, Jonathan C ^c   Preston Goforth, W ^a   Murff, Randall T ^c   Matt Lynch, D ^a   Odom, Richard D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HEEL; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTICS; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPLINT; STANDARD;

ADULT; AGED; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PAIN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLINTS;

EID: 0035259035     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/87507315-91-2-55     Document Type: Article

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