Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Shows Comparative Results With Other Modalities for The Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Tung W, Daher M, Covarrubias O, Herber A, Gianakos A. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Shows Comparative Results With Other Modalities for The Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Foot And Ankle Surgery 2024 PMID: 39572278, DOI: 10.1016/j.fas.2024.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffect of extracorporeal shock wave therapyExtracorporeal shock wave therapyPlantar fasciitisRandomized controlled trialsShock wave therapyManagement of plantar fasciitisMeta-analysisPost intervention VAS scoreTreatment modalitiesWave therapyVAS pain scoresConservative treatment optionsCustom orthoticsHeel painPain scoresSystematic reviewVAS scoreControlled trialsTreatment optionsGoogle ScholarPlaceboFasciitisTherapyModalitiesScoresPlatelet-Rich Plasma vs Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis at 3-6 Months: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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