| Clinical application of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging in chronic plantar fascitiis |
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| EN KeyWords: musculoskeltal ultrasound imaging clinical application chronic plantar fascitiis |
| Fund Project:广东省医学科研基金（A2012472） |
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| Objective:To determine the clinical application of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging in patients with unilateral chronic plantar fascitiis.Methods:A experienced ultrasound doctor scanned 21 patients with unilateral plantar fasciitis twice with 2-3 days between test and retest.Results:Intrarater reliability of measurement of plantar fascia thickness using musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging for both sides were 0.92 and 0.87.The fascia thickness in injuried sides were obviouly thicker than uninjuried sides(P<0.05).Conclusion:The results revealed that musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging is a reliable method to evaluate the thickness of plantar fascia and diagnose chronic plantar fascitiis. |
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