Comparison of radial shockwaves and conventional physiotherapy for treating plantar fasciitis
OBJECTIVE: To compare radial shockwave treatment and conventional physiotherapy for plantar fasciitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-two patients with plantar fasciitis were included in this study. They were randomly divided into two groups. Group 1 was composed of 16 patients who underwent 10 physi...
Main Authors: | Júlia Maria D'Andréa Greve, Marcus Vinicius Grecco, Paulo Roberto Santos-Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2009-02-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322009000200006 |
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