Status:
UNKNOWN
Endoscopic Plantar Fascia Release in Cases of Chronic Resistant Plantar Fasciopathy
Lead Sponsor:
Sohag University
Conditions:
in Cases of Chronic Resistant Plantar Fasciopathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The plantar fascia is a thick tissue band that connects the heel bone (the medial tubercle of the under surface of the calcaneus) to the metatarsophalangeal joints, forming the medial arch of the foot...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults more than 18 years old presented by a single site heel pain with local pressure at the origin of plantar fascia on the medial Calcaneal tuberosity for one year, with failure of at least two lines of conservative treatment including:
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Corticosteroid injections, physical therapy, exercise program (Achilles tendon and plantar fascia stretching exercises) and orthotic devices (heel cup, molded shoe insert or night splint) for at least 3 months.
Exclusion
- Patients younger than 18 years.
- Patients who had a local infection or a metabolic disorder especially diabetes, generalized polyarthritis, sero-negative arthropathy, , tarsal tunnel syndrome.
- Patients with congenital anomalies e.g pesplanus, pescavus, limb length discrepancy, in-toeing, neuro-muscular disorders.
- Patients with an ipsilateral or contralateral vascular or neurological abnormalities, or malignancies.
- Recent trauma or foot and ankle deformity or fractures.
- Active anticoagulation therapy or bleeding disorders
- Patients who received a corticosteroid injection within the previous four weeks.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05342207
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
April 1 2023
Last Update
April 22 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt