Comparison of Results of Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Versus Steroid injection for heel pai
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M722- Plantar fascial fibromatosis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/08/027298
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr BSA Medical college and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
The study will be conducted on adults having heel pain for more than 4 weeks who were clinically diagnosed as plantar fasciitis and attending the outpatient department of our hospital. After taking due consent, participants were randomized using envelope method into 2 groups: Group A was given local injection of Corticosteroid and Group B was given local injection of Platelet Rich Plasma. All of the patients underwent conventional radiographs and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the involved foot to rule out stress fractures, associated bone lesions or other causes of plantar heel pain. The inclusion criteria consists of skeletally mature patients with heel pain at plantar fascia insertion, failure of conservative treatment for 4 weeks and no previous injections.
patients needing bilateral injections, patients with associated pathologies, inflammatory or degenerative osteoarthritis, uncontrolled diabetes, neurological conditions, skin infections, or a history of infection at the application site in the previous 3 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method VAS scoreTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method AOFAS scoreTimepoint: 6 Months;ComplicationsTimepoint: 0