Pain Management in Patients with Plantar Fasciitis: The Emerging Role of Radial Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 541-

  Kapoor, Shailendra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; HEEL PAIN; HUMAN; LETTER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND HEALING;

FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY; PULSED RADIOFREQUENCY TREATMENT;

EID: 84862675941     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: 15422224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2012.02.012     Document Type: Letter

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