The influence of athletic activity on the plantar fascia in healthy young adults

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 17-21

  Uzel, Murat ^a   Cetinus, Ercan ^a   Ekerbicer, H Cetin ^a   Karaoguz, Ahmet ^a  

^a KAHRAMANMARAS SUTCU IMAM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Athletic activity; Diagnostic ultrasonography; Thickness of the plantar fascia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEVICE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PLANTAR FASCIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THICKNESS;

ADULT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; EXERCISE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 30344484574     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.20178     Document Type: Article

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