Combination Therapy Versus Exercise and Orthotic Support in the Management of Pain in Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Cinar, Eda; Saxena, Shikha; Uygur, Fatma

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Combination Therapy Versus Exercise and Orthotic Support in the Management of Pain in Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Author(s): Eda Cinar ¹ , Shikha Saxena ¹ , Fatma Uygur ²

Publication date (Electronic): April 2018

Journal: Foot & ankle international

Publisher: SAGE Publications

Keywords: exercise, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, low-level laser therapy, orthotic support, pain, plantar fasciitis

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This study aimed at estimating the effectiveness of two commonly used modalities-extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and low-level laser therapy (LLLT)-each combined with usual care (exercises and orthotic supports) in comparison to only usual care to relieve pain in patients with plantar fasciitis (PF).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Foot Ankle Int

Title: Foot & ankle international

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1944-7876

ISSN (Print): 1071-1007

Publication date (Electronic): April 2018

Volume: 39

Issue: 4

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[1 ] 1 School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

[2 ] 2 Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Health Science Cyprus International University, Cyprus, Turkey.

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DOI: 10.1177/1071100717747590

PubMed ID: 29327602

SO-VID: 6cb71f29-3e7f-43f6-981f-cad2123ac168

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Keywords: exercise,extracorporeal shock wave therapy,low-level laser therapy,orthotic support,pain,plantar fasciitis

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Keywords: exercise, extracorporeal shock wave therapy, low-level laser therapy, orthotic support, pain, plantar fasciitis

Combination Therapy Versus Exercise and Orthotic Support in the Management of Pain in Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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