Ultrasonographic evaluation of thickness and stiffness of achilles tendon and plantar fascia in type 2 diabetics patients: A cross-sectional observation study

Ultrasonographic evaluation of thickness and stiffness of achilles tendon and plantar fascia in type 2 diabetics patients: A cross-sectional observation study

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) can contribute to the development of foot ulcers, a known complication of DM with a high financial and social burden. Achilles tendon (AT) and plantar fascia (PF) are well known to play an important role in foot biomechanics. The present study focuses on the altera...

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Main Authors: Amit Saroha, Sonal Saran, Sudhir Saxena, Ravi Kant, Ajeet Singh Bhadoria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
achilles tendon
diabetes mellitus
plantar fasciitis
sonoelastography
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2023;volume=31;issue=4;spage=282;epage=286;aulast=Saroha

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