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| Title: | Endoscopic planter fasciotomy versus injection of platlet-rich plasma for resistant plnter fasciopathy |
| Authors: | Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed Othman, Islam Hassan Ali Hegazy |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Keywords: | Planter fasciopathy; Endoscopic release; Platelet-rich plasma injection |
| Journal: | Journal of orthopedics |
| Volume: | I2 |
| Issue: | 2015 |
| Pages: | 176-181 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Local/International: | International |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Not Available |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Background: Resistant planter fasciopathy is a common orthopedic problem. Aim: Comparing two different methods of treatment . methods: Fifty patients with chronic resistant planterfasciopathywere divided into two groups. The first included 23 patients treated by endoscopic release of planterfascia, and the second group included 27 patients treated by injection of platelet-rich plasma (prp) Results: in the EPE group the average VAS improved from 8028 to 2.35 Conclusion: Both methods gave comparable results at late follow up |
