Comparison of effect of ESWT with LASER therapy in patients of Plantar fasciopathy

Protocol: Our management included stretching exercises of gastrocnemius and soleus muscle and plantar fascia performed thrice a day for 2 weeks and transverse friction massage at medial calcaneal tuberosity to be started after 1 week of commencement of treatment. First follow up did not reveal any s...

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Published in:Journal of science and medicine in sport 2014-12, Vol.18, p.e88-e89
Main Author: Saxena, S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Lithotripsy
Pain
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sports injuries
Sports Medicine
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Summary:Protocol: Our management included stretching exercises of gastrocnemius and soleus muscle and plantar fascia performed thrice a day for 2 weeks and transverse friction massage at medial calcaneal tuberosity to be started after 1 week of commencement of treatment. First follow up did not reveal any significant difference in pain scale and functional abilities on comparison among both the groups. [...]follow up revealed better outcomes in relation to pain and functional abilities in patients who...
ISSN:1440-2440
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DOI:10.1016/j.jsams.2014.11.348