Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for chronic plantar fasciitis

Record ID 32006000099
English
Authors' objectives:

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) is a noninvasive treatment for chronic plantar fasciitis that involves delivery of shock waves to the painful region of the heel with the objective of reducing pain and promoting healing of the affected soft tissue.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2005
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Fasciitis, Plantar
  • Heel
  • High-Energy Shock Waves
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: <p>HAYES, Inc.</p>
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