Plantar Fascia Ruptures in Athletes

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 662-665

  Saxena, Amol ^a,b   Fullem, Brian ^a  

^a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b Department of Sports Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Plantar fascia; Plantar fascia rupture; Plantar fasciitis

Indexed keywords

POLYPROPYLENE;

ADULT; ATHLETE; BASKETBALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; EVALUATION; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLANTAR FASCIA; PLANTAR FASCIA RUPTURE; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; RUNNING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TENNIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FASCIA; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RUPTURE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1942439020     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0363546503261727     Document Type: Review

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