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Corticosteroid injection plus exercise versus exercise, beyond advice and a heel cup for patients with plantar fasciopathy: protocol for a randomised clinical superiority trial (the FIX-Heel trial)

BACKGROUND: Plantar fasciopathy has a lifetime prevalence of 10%. Patients experience sharp pain under the heel, often for several months or years. Multiple treatments are available, but no single treatment appears superior to the others. A corticosteroid injection offers short-term pain relief but...

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Autores principales: Riel, Henrik, Vicenzino, Bill, Olesen, Jens Lykkegaard, Jensen, Martin Bach, Ehlers, Lars Holger, Rathleff, Michael Skovdal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6941397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31898517
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3977-0