An evaluation of the long-term effects of total plantar fasciotomy-A preliminary study

Foot

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 75-79

  Tweed, Jo L ^a   Barnes, Mike R ^b   Allen, Mike J ^b  

^a ST CHARLES HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanical changes; Medial longitudinal arch; Plantar fasciitis; Plantar fasciotomy; Structural changes

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PLANTAR FASCIOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; FASCIA; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 67349239422     PISSN: 09582592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2008.11.014     Document Type: Article

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