The association between diagnosis of plantar fasciitis and Windlass test results

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 251-255

  De Garceau, Denise ^b   Dean, Danielle ^b   Requejo, Susan Mais ^b   Thordarson, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FOOT PAIN; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WEIGHT BEARING; WINDLASS TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOOT; HALLUX; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD;

FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; FOOT; HALLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; PAIN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0038166547     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070302400309     Document Type: Article

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