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Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar heel pain is a common foot disorder affecting people across all ages and activity levels. The most common etiology of plantar heel pain is...
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Plantar Fasciitis
The physiopathology of plantar fasciitis involves a repeated microtrauma of the plantar fascia, particularly of its central band’s middle portion....
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The Medial Plantar Flap
The medial plantar flap is a highly versatile flap that is commonly used to reconstruct defects in the foot and ankle. It enables like for like...
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Miscellaneous Injuries to the Foot and Ankle (Plantar Fasciitis)
Plantar fasciitis is the most common diagnosis of heel pain. Patients most often complain of heel pain that is worse in the morning or after a long...
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Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis (FP) is one of the most frequent pathologies in foot and ankle. Management is non-surgical in 95% of patients. An adequate history...
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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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Compressive Neuropathies and Plantar Fascia
Nerve compression neuropathies are a group of several nerve disorders associated with sensory and/or motor loss resulting from nerve compression....
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Lower Extremity Blocks: Sciatic Nerve Block and Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block
The sciatic nerve block and lateral femoral cutaneous nerve block are two common regional anesthetic modalities that are used for analgesia after...
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Lateral Knee
The lateral knee is easily accessible through ultrasound. Structures detectable with pathologic potential include the iliotibial band, the lateral...
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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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Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of plantar heel pain. Microtrauma to the plantar fascia can lead to collagen necrosis,...
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Peripheral Nerve Examination
Examination of the peripheral nerves is based on a comprehensive knowledge of the anatomy and the course of the nerves as they pass distally....
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Plantar Fascia Injuries
Despite its ubiquitous nature, plantar fasciitis remains an elusive soft tissue injury that carries a spectrum of treatment options ranging from...
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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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Plantar Plate Injuries
Plantar plate injury and subluxation of the lesser metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint are a relatively common phenomenon, and direct repair of the...
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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...
