Journal of clinical ultrasound : JCU
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study
Plantar fasciitis treated with local steroid injection: comparison between sonographic and palpation guidance.
To compare the effectiveness of sonographically guided and palpation-guided steroid injection for the treatment of proximal plantar fasciitis. ⋯ Steroid injection can be an effective way to treat plantar fasciitis, and injection under sonographic guidance is associated with lower recurrence of heel pain.