Ultrasound-guided diagnosis and treatment of plantar fasciitis

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 182-184

  Chen, Chih Kuang ^a,b   Lew, Henry L ^a,c,d   Chu, Ngok Chiu ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INJECTION; PLANTAR FASCIITIS;

FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84856361874     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3182412187     Document Type: Article

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