Research Article: Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Plantar Fasciitis: An Accuracy and Diagnostic Yield Study
Introduction:
PFis is a kind of disease that causes repeated micro trauma due to biomechanical overuse of the plantar fascia, which leads to degeneration of the plantar fascia and pain in the patient’s foot. At present, the diagnostic method of PFis is mainly clinical diagnosis. Imaging examination can confirm or exclude other causes of heel pain, , but imaging, especially ultrasonic diagnosis, lacks evidence. Therefore, there is an urgent need for effective imaging indicators to diagnose PFis.
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