Obesity and pronated foot type may increase the risk of chronic plantar heel pain: a matched case-control study

Obesity and pronated foot type may increase the risk of chronic plantar heel pain: a matched case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic plantar heel pain (CPHP) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders of the foot, yet its aetiology is poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between CPHP and a number of commonly...

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Main Authors: Young Mark A, Cook Jill L, Irving Damien B, Menz Hylton B
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/8/41

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