Study of plantar fasciitis treatment is flawed [3]

British Medical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 7419, 2003, Pages 870-

  Michelson, James ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; EXERCISE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FASCIITIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; METHODOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; LITHOTRIPSY; NOTE; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0142028791     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Haake M, Buch M, Schoellner C, Goebel F, Vogel M, Mueller I, et al. Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for plantar fasciitis: randomised controlled multicentre trial. BMJ 2003;327:75-7. (12 July.)
2. Pfeffer G, Bacchetti P, Deland J, Lewis A, Anderson R, Davis W, et al. Comparison of custom and prefabricated orthoses in the initial treatment of proximal plantar fasciitis. Foot Ankle Int 1999;20:214-21.
3. Wapner KL, Sharkey PF. The use of night splints for treatment of recalcitrant plantar fasciitis. Foot Ankle 1991;12:135-7.