High-Energy Extracorporeal Shock-Wave Therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 790-796

  Metzner, Gerald ^a   Dohnalek, Christian ^a   Aigner, Elmar ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ESWT; Extracorporeal shock wave treatment; Fasciitis plantaris; Heel spur; VAS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; HEEL SPUR; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEEL SPUR; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIATION DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956644520     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2010.0790     Document Type: Article

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