Is 'plantar heel pain' a more appropriate term than 'plantar fasciitis'? Time to move on
Br J Sports Med
.
2017 Nov;51(22):1576-1577.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-097519.
Epub 2017 Feb 20.
Authors
Henrik Riel
1
,
Matthew Cotchett
2
3
,
Eamonn Delahunt
4
,
Michael Skovdal Rathleff
1
,
Bill Vicenzino
5
,
Adam Weir
6
7
,
Karl B Landorf
2
3
8
Affiliations
1
Research Unit for General Practice in Aalborg, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
2
Discipline of Podiatry, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia.
3
La Trobe Sport and Exercise Medicine Research Centre, School of Allied Health, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia.
4
School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
5
University of Queensland, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Physiotherapy, Brisbane, Australia.
6
Department of Sports Medicine, Aspetar Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
7
AMC, Amsterdam Center of Evidence Based Sports Medicine, Amsterdam, North Holland, The Netherlands.
8
Allied Health Department, Melbourne Health, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
PMID:
28219944
DOI:
10.1136/bjsports-2017-097519
No abstract available
Keywords:
Tendinopathy.
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Fasciitis, Plantar / diagnosis*
Heel / physiopathology*
Humans
Pain / diagnosis*
Sports Medicine / standards
Terminology as Topic