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No benefit from additional manual therapy to standard treatment for plantar fasciitis
July 2015
No benefit from additional manual therapy to standard treatment for plantar fasciitis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The effect of additional ankle and midfoot mobilizations on plantar fasciitis: a randomized controlled trial
J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2015 Apr;45(4):265-72.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients with plantar fasciitis were randomized to receive manual therapy and standard treatment, or standard treatment alone. The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of manual therapy, specifically ankle, subtalar, and midfoot joint mobilization, on dorsiflexion, and its association with improvement in pain (numeric pain-rating scale [NPRS]) and functional (Lower Extremity Func...
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