Injection therapy for the management of planter fasciitis with platelet- rich –plasma.

Authors

• iskandar mahdi alardi, College of Medicine/University of Al-Qadisiyah

Abstract

Background:  platelet-rich-plasma is increasingly used in planter fasciitis. This study show the clinical outcomes of a single PRP injections. Method:  This study was done between Dec. 2015 and Oct. 2016, thirty patient receive single injection of platelet-rich –plasma  All patients underwent prospective clinical evaluation, including  visual analog scale (VAS) for pain for six month follow up . Results: most of the patient (VAS) significantly  improve from 5.7,to 2.0  (p > 0.05) after injection with platelet-rich –plasma  . Conclusions:  PRP injections in planter fasciitis showed better improvement in outcomes .

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Article

Recommended Citation

alardi, iskandar mahdi (2026) "Injection therapy for the management of planter fasciitis with platelet- rich –plasma.," Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal: Vol. 17: Iss. 2, Article 1.
DOI: 10.28922/qmj.v17i2.557
Available at: https://qmj.qu.edu.iq/journal/vol17/iss2/1

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