Department of Orthopedics, College of Medicine, University of Hail, Saudi Arabia.
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 23(02), 1985–1990
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.2.2553
DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.2.2553
Received on 06 July 2024; revised on 21 August 2024; accepted on 23 August 2024
Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain, marked by inflammation of the plantar fascia, a thick connective tissue structure that supports the arch of the foot. This condition can substantially affect quality of life, limiting mobility and daily activities. This review aims to provide a thorough overview of plantar fasciitis, including its etiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic procedures, treatment options, and preventive measures. Emphasis is placed on evidence-based practices and current research trends in the management of this prevalent condition.
Plantar fasciitis; Heel pain; Diagnosis; Treatment; Management; Risk factors; Conservative therapy; Physiotherapy; Prognosis
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Abdulrahman Saud Alhammad. A concise review of plantar fasciitis: Diagnosis, treatment, and management. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 23(02), 1985–1990. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2024.23.2.2553
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