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Randomized multicenter follow-up trial on the effect of radiotherapy on painful heel spur (plantar fasciitis) comparing two fractionation schedules with uniform total dose: first results after three months’ follow-up

BACKGROUND: Our first trial on radiotherapy for painful heel spur published in 2012 comparing the analgesic effect of a standard dose (6 × 1.0Gy within three weeks) to that of a very low one (6 × 0.1Gy within three weeks) resulted in a highly significant superiority of the standard dose arm. In the...

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Autores principales: Niewald, Marcus, Holtmann, Henrik, Prokein, Benjamin, Hautmann, Matthias G., Rösler, Hans-Peter, Graeber, Stefan, Dzierma, Yvonne, Ruebe, Christian, Fleckenstein, Jochen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4554291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26281833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0471-z