Effectiveness of adjustable dorsiflexion night splint in combination with accommodative foot orthosis on plantar fasciitis

Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1557-1564

  Lee, Winson C C ^a   Wong, W Y ^a,b   Kung, Eddy ^b   Leung, Aaron K L ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b TUEN MUN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Dorsiflexion; Foot; Foot function index; Heel pain; Night splints; Orthoses; Orthotics; Pain; Plantar fasciitis; Rehabil itation

Indexed keywords

DORSIFLEXIONS; FOOT; FOOT FUNCTIONS; HEEL PAIN; NIGHT SPLINTS; ORTHOSES; PAIN; PLANTAR FASCIITIS;

HEALTH;

ORTHOTICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSIFLEXION NIGHT SPLINT; FEMALE; FOOT FUNCTION INDEX QUESTIONNAIRE; FOOT ORTHOSIS; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEEL PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPLINT;

ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SPLINTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84874344825     PISSN: 07487711     EISSN: 19381352     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1682/JRRD.2011.09.0181     Document Type: Article

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