Open AccessMR imaging of plantar fasciitis: edema, tears, and occult marrow abnormalities correlated with outcome.
Author(s) -
Ralf P. Grasel,
Mark E. Schweitzer,
Asha M Kovalovich,
David Karasick,
Keith L. Wapner,
Paul J. Hecht,
D S Wander
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.173.3.10470906
Subject(s) - medicine , occult , plantar fasciitis , tears , edema , magnetic resonance imaging , radiologic sign , radiology , pathology , surgery , radiography , alternative medicine
We sought to evaluate various MR imaging signs of plantar fasciitis and to determine if a difference in these findings exists between clinically typical and atypical patients with chronic symptoms resistant to conservative treatment.