Chronic plantar fascial inflammation and fibrosis

The authors present two cases involving heel spur syndrome and plantar fasciitis. Histologic changes in the plantar fascia are compared, and changes found in chronic inflammation are discussed.

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Published inClinics in podiatric medicine and surgery Vol. 7; no. 2; p. 385
Main Authors LeMelle, D P, Kisilewicz, P, Janis, L R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.04.1990
Subjects
Biomechanical Phenomena
Calcaneus
Chronic Disease
Exostoses - complications
Fasciitis - complications
Fasciitis - pathology
Fasciitis - surgery
Fasciitis - therapy
Fibrosis
Heel
Humans
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Summary:The authors present two cases involving heel spur syndrome and plantar fasciitis. Histologic changes in the plantar fascia are compared, and changes found in chronic inflammation are discussed.
ISSN:0891-8422
1558-2302
DOI:10.1016/S0891-8422(23)00911-4