COMPARISON OF SHORT-TERM ANALGESIC EFFECTS OF EXTRACORPOREAL SHOCK WAVE THERAPY (ESWT) AND CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT (CT) IN MEN WITH CHRONIC HEEL SPUR (HS).

Background. The surgical removal of heel spur (HS) provokes many controversial opinions, but clinical studies show the risk of complication after operation. An alternative to the surgical removal of HS is Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT), because it is non-invasive method. Objective. The aim...

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Main Author: P. Lizis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ukrmedknyha 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medicine and Medical Research
Online Access:http://ojs.tdmu.edu.ua/index.php/ijmr/article/view/2935