Comparison of the effect of hyaluronic acid injection versus extracorporeal shockwave therapy on chronic plantar fasciitis: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Comparison of the effect of hyaluronic acid injection versus extracorporeal shockwave therapy on chronic plantar fasciitis: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of pain in the plantar region of the heel, and extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is an option used in cases where conservative treatment fails. Hyaluronic acid (HA), initially used for osteoarthrosis, is a treatment opti...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Ferraz Ferreira, Davy Sevilla, Carolinne Nascimento Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Nogueira Junior, Gustavo Gonçalves Arliani, Victor Otávio Oliveira, Miguel Viana Pereira Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250768

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250768

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