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The aim of our study was to investigate the effect of local ozone injection and dextrose prolotherapy applications on pain and foot functions to compare the efficacy and to evaluate the thickness of the plantar fascia.
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In this study, 60 plantar fasciitis patients aged between 18 and 75 years admitted to Kırşehir Ahi Evran University Training and Research Hospital were examined. Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common cause of heel pain associated with gait disorders.
is one of the causes and has a significant negative impact on quality of life. The diagnosis is usually made by clinical assessment and no additional investigations are required. Treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, night splints and therapeutic exercises are the first choice extracorporeal shock wave therapy and plasma-rich Minimally invasive treatments such as platelet (prp) can also be applied.Plantar dextrose prolotherapy, which is another treatment method in fasciitis, improves the ligament structure strengthens and reduces pain.In 2022, Chutumstid T et al. conducted a meta-analysis and found that dextrose prolotherapy reduces pain, increases functionality and increases plantar fascia thickness in chronic plantar fasciitis.
decreased the risk of complications. Seyam Omar et al. concluded that ozone therapy can be applied subcutaneously, periarticularly and intraarticularly. It can be preferred due to its low risk and high chance of success. is a treatment method.
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60 participants in 3 patient groups
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Dogus Gümüsay, Ass.Dr.; Figen TUNCAY, Prof.Dr.
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