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Stubborn heel pain: Treatment of plantar fasciitis using high-load strength training.

Robert Caratun, Nicole Anna Rutkowski, Hillel M. Finestone

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Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the most commonly reported cause of inferior heel pain, with an estimated prevalence ranging from 3.6% to 7% in the general population.[1][1],[2][2] In runners, it is one of the most common injuries, accounting for up to 8% of all running-related injuries.[3][3] The term

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Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the most commonly reported cause of inferior heel pain, with an estimated prevalence ranging from 3.6% to 7% in the general population.[1][1],[2][2] In runners, it is one of the most common injuries, accounting for up to 8% of all running-related injuries.[3][3] The term

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Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the most commonly reported cause of inferior heel pain, with an estimated prevalence ranging from 3.6% to 7% in the general population.[1][1],[2][2] In runners, it is one of the most common injuries, accounting for up to 8% of all running-related injuries.[3][3] The term

Key concepts: Plantar fasciitis, Heel, Medicine, Fasciitis, Physical therapy, Population, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Surgery

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