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First received: May 11, 2023

Clinical Trial: Infracalcaneal Peppering Injection Technique for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Chronic Plantar Fasciitis

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Infracalcaneal Peppering Injection Technique for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis: Protocol for a Parallel Randomized Clinical Trial

Brief Summary: Although no single treatment has shown superiority, short-term pain relief may be offered via a targeted local corticosteroid injection (CSI), used often in combination with local anesthetic (LA), which may reduce plantar fasciitis symptoms for up to 1 month.Moreover, administering a CSI is relatively quick and easy for any Provider to perform, though it is not without potential deleterious side effects and risks, including fibroblast degradation, fat pad atrophy, skin depigmentation, and even plantar fascia…

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