[Translated article] Medial gastrocnemius proximal fasciotomy in patients with chronic plantar fasciitis: A systematic review

Introduction: Plantar fasciitis is the main cause of heel pain in middle-aged patients. In chronic cases, limited ankle dorsiflexion caused by isolated gastrocnemius contracture is considered the main risk factor for suffering it. Therefore, in recent years the number of patients operated on by prox...

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Published in:	Revista Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología
Main Authors:	J. Escalada Barrado, C. Saiz Modol, R. Llombart Blanco
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-09-01
Subjects:	Fascitis plantar Liberación de gastrocnemio medial Resección de gastrocnemio Fasciotomía proximal de gemelo interno
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1888441524001255