Plantar fasciitis
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| Areas of pain caused by inflammation of the plantar fascia which connects the area of the foot near the toes with the heel. Pain usually occurs at its attachment into the heel bone (calcaneus, panel A) | |
| ICD-10 | M72.2 |
| ICD-9 | 728.71 |
| DiseasesDB | 10114 |
| MedlinePlus | 007021 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Synonyms and keywords: Policeman's heel
Overview
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Differentiating Plantar fasciitis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
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Diagnosis
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