Extra corporeal shock wave therapy versus local corticosteroid injection in the treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis, a single blinded randomized clinical trial

Pain Medicine (United States)

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1722-1731

  Eslamian, Fariba ^a   Shakouri, Seyed Kazem ^a   Jahanjoo, Fatemeh ^b   Hajialiloo, Mehrzad ^a   Notghi, Faraz ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid injection; Extracorporeal shockwave therapy; Plantar fasciitis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; PAIN INTENSITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVE; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; THERAPEUTIC USE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; FASCIITIS, PLANTAR; FEMALE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85014446528     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnw113     Document Type: Article

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