Effectiveness of combined shockwave therapy and plantar fascia stretching interventions in treating plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol | Zendy

Ian Burton | Zendy; Kay Cooper | Zendy; Lyndsay Alexander | Zendy; Paul Swinton | Zendy

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Effectiveness of combined shockwave therapy and plantar fascia stretching interventions in treating plantar heel pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Author(s) -

Ian Burton,

Kay Cooper,

Lyndsay Alexander,

Paul Swinton

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

jbi evidence synthesis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2689-8381

DOI - 10.11124/jbies-20-00186

Subject(s) - plantar fascia , plantar fasciitis , medicine , heel , cinahl , systematic review , physical therapy , psychological intervention , medline , cochrane library , randomized controlled trial , meta analysis , extracorporeal shockwave therapy , fascia , physical medicine and rehabilitation , narrative review , surgery , intensive care medicine , pathology , psychiatry , political science , law , anatomy

The objective of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness of interventions that have used a combination of extracorporeal shockwave therapy and plantar fascia-specific stretching to treat plantar heel pain compared to any other non-surgical intervention.

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