प्लांटर फेशाइटिस: इंजेक्शन थेरेपी से दर्द नियंत्रित न होने पर शल्य चिकित्सा विकल्प

References

DOI: 10.47102/annals-acadmedsg.2023211

• Surgery for recalcitrant plantar fasciitis may be offered to patients who have symptoms for more than 6 months and have failed conservative treatment.
• Plantar fasciotomy and gastrocnemius release are two commonly performed procedures aimed at reducing plantar fascial tension in PF.
• The patient may progressively return to lower limb impact activities or sports when any of the following criteria are met: I. At least 2 weeks after procedure II. VAS pain score less than 2 out of 10 III. Lesion is isoechoic/hyperechoic on ultrasonography IV. Patient is accustomed to walking in his/her new orthosis