Radiotherapy for benign calcaneodynia. Long-term results of the Erlangen Dose Optimization (EDO) trial

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 190, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 671-675

  Ott, Oliver J ^a   Jeremias, Carolin ^a   Gaipl, Udo S ^a   Frey, Benjamin ^a   Schmidt, Manfred ^a   Fietkau, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benign degenerative disease; Heel spur; Long term results; Pain; Randomized trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCANEODYNIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEEL SPUR; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY EQUIPMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VERY ELDERLY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HEEL; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84903373968     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: 1439099X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-014-0618-0     Document Type: Article

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