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Nerve entrapment syndromes of the lower limb: a pictorial review
Peripheral nerves of the lower limb may become entrapped at various points during their anatomical course. While clinical assessment and nerve...
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Evaluation of the efficacy of trigger points combined with extracorporeal shock waves in the treatment of plantar fasciitis: heel temperature and plantar pressure
BackgroundPlantar fasciitis (PF) is the most common cause of heel pain. Among conservative treatments, extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is...
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Plantar fasciopathy—looking beyond the obvious? A case report
BackgroundThe biggest challenge in treating this diagnosis is the lack of literature focusing on regional interdependence. The current literature...
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Tibial nerve branching pattern and compatibility of branches for the deep fibular nerve
PurposeIn individuals who develop drop foot due to nerve loss, several methods such as foot-leg orthosis, tendon transfer, and nerve grafting are...
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Plantar pressure distribution and altered postural control in multibacillary leprosy patients
BackgroundLeprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae , predominantly affecting the peripheral nerves, resulting in...
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Gait analysis of a patient after femoral nerve and malignant soft tissue tumor resections: a case report
BackgroundMalignant femoral soft tissue tumors are occasionally resected together with the femoral nerves, but this can cause loss of knee extensor...
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Comparison of the efficacy of ETS with different segments for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis
BackgroundTo compare the near and long-term outcomes of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis.
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A Novel Combination Strategy of Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation and Corticosteroid Injection for Treating Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis: A Retrospective Comparison Study
IntroductionThe best treatment yielding clinical benefits was still equivocal and controversial for the treatment of recalcitrant plantar fasciitis...
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Split limb phenomenon in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: electrophysiologic study
BackgroundAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a degenerative disease that affects the upper and lower motor neurons. The onset of the disease is...
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma versus steroid injection in plantar fasciitis: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundPlantar fasciitis (PF) is a common orthopaedic problem, with heel pain worsening the quality of life. Although steroid injection is often...
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Anomalous plantar intrinsic foot muscle attaching to the medial longitudinal arch: possible mechanism for medial nerve entrapment: a case report
BackgroundMuscular variations are potentially symptomatic and may complicate imaging interpretation. Intrinsic foot musculature and extrinsic tendon...
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Connection between medial dorsal cutaneous nerve and saphenous nerve: case report
PurposeThere are no data on the connection of the saphenous nerve (SN), located on the medial side of the foot, with the terminal branches of the...
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Surgical treatment options for plantar fasciitis and their effectiveness: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
BackgroundTo date, there are no systematic reviews on the utility of surgical management for plantar fasciitis to guide best practice. This review...
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Role of shear wave elastography in the diagnostic evaluation of plantar fasciitis: a prospective case–control study
ObjectivesTo assess the advantage of the addition of shear wave elastography (SWE) to gray-scale sonography in the diagnosis of plantar fasciitis.
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Nerve relationships to the sacrospinous ligament: application to suspension procedures and transgluteal approaches for nerve repair and tumor removal with three case illustrations
BackgroundTransvaginal suspension procedures often use the sacrospinous ligament (SSL), which attaches onto the ischial spine (IS). However,...
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Positional relationship between the Achilles tendon and sural nerve on ultrasound
PurposeThis study sought to clarify the positional relationship between the Achilles tendon and sural nerve using ultrasound.
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The potentially dangerous zone of the dorsomedial cutaneous nerve in minimally invasive surgery for hallux valgus: a cadaveric study
BackgroundThis study aims to describe the distribution of the dorsomedial cutaneous nerve (DMCN) in the middle and proximal parts of the metatarsal...
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Selective Neurocoagulation of Gastrocnemius and Lateral Soleus Muscles for Calf Reduction
BackgroundVarious methods have been attempted to improve the size and shape of calves, and selective neurocoagulation of the calf muscle using radio...
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Anatomical study of the medial calcaneal nerve using high-resolution ultrasound
ObjectivesTo determine whether high-resolution ultrasound (US) can identify the course and relations of the medial calcaneal nerve (MCN).
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Anatomical study of the motor branches of the tibial nerve and incision design for hyperselective neurectomy
PurposeSelective tibial neurotomy (STN) is a surgical procedure for treating spastic equinovarus foot. Hyperselective neurectomy (HSN) of tibial...
