Comparison of ultrasound-, palpation-, and scintigraphy-guided steroid injections in the treatment of plantar fasciitis

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 695-701

  Yucel, Istemi ^a   Yazici, Burhan ^a   Degirmenci, Erdem ^a   Erdogmus, Besir ^a   Dogan, Semih ^a  

^a DUZCE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bone scintigraphy; Plantar fasciitis; Steroid injection; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BETAMETHASONE; BODY MASS INDEX; FASCIA; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PALPATION;

EID: 64449086108     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0760-1     Document Type: Article

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