A Randomised Controlled Study on Ultrasound-Guided Injection of Corticosteroid Versus Placebo in the Management of Plantar Fasciitis and Its Clinical Implications in a Tertiary Care Centre of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Authors

  • Dr. Amit Kumar Singh , Dr. Tarun Kumar Roy, Dr.Neeraj Kumar , Dr. Naresh Kumar Munda Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Plantar fasciitis; Ultrasound-guided injection; Corticosteroid; Methylprednisolone; Placebo-controlled trial; VAS score; FAAM; Purba Medinipur; West Bengal; Randomised controlled trial

Abstract

Background: Plantar fasciitis is the most prevalent cause of inferior heel pain in the adult population, accounting for approximately 15% of all foot complaints presenting to orthopaedic outpatient departments. It is a degenerative enthesopathy primarily affecting  the proximal medial calcaneal attachment of the plantar fascia

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Published

2016-12-24

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 4 (2016): volume 7 issue 4 (2016)

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Articles