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A study to compare the effect of blood component and dextrose injection in patients of chronic severe plantar fasciitis

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Plantar fasciitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/02/012220
Lead Sponsor
Krishna B
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patient diagnosed with unilateral or bilateral plantar fasciitis having no improvement with conservative management for >= 3 weeks.

2.Physical examination revealing maximum tenderness at the attachment of plantar fascia on the medial tubercle of the calcaneus.

3.Ultrasound examination showing plantar fascia thickness >=4 mm or difference in plantar fascia thickness >=1 mm in symptomatic heel in comparison to asymptomatic heel at inferior border of the calcaneus.

4.In bilateral cases, foot with more clinical severity is taken into the study

Exclusion Criteria

1.Received local steroid injection within 6 months

2. NSAID use 7 days prior to randomization

3. History of anaemia or bleeding disorders

4. Previous surgery for plantar fasciitis

5. Achilles tendon pathology

6.Diagnosed case of local malignancy

7.Diagnosed case of rheumatological diseases

8.Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

9.Patients on anticoagulation therapy

10. Diagnosis of vascular insufficiency or neuropathy related heel pain (radiculopathy, tarsal tunnel syndrome) and other causes of heel pain

11. Any local trauma or infection.

12.Not willing to participate in study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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