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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRB) combined with Medial Calcaneal Nerve Block in patients with planter fasciitis

Not Applicable
Conditions
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Anaesthesia
Registration Number
PACTR202308825168287
Lead Sponsor
Mansoura University Hospitals
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

• Cases with six-months minimum of conservative therapies, such as
icepacks, stretching of the Achilles tendon and NSAID medication,
which provided inadequate improvement of pain and function

Exclusion Criteria

• Other associated pathologies (alterations in ipsilateral ankle and knee,
osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, Reiter’s
syndrome).
• Neurological abnormalities.
• Skin infections.
• History of infection at the application site (within the previous three
months).
• Coagulopathies such as Hemophilia, Von Willebrand disease, clotting factor
deficiencies, hypercoagulable states and deep venous thrombsis .

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary outcome is Measurement of pain intensity using visual analog scale<br>(VAS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcomes are Measurement of Functional Limitation using Foot<br>Function Index (FFI) and Patient satisfaction using (modified criteria of the Roles<br>and Maudsley score)<br>
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