plantar fasciitis

plantar fasciitis
A painful inflammation of the plantar fascia.

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  • Plantar fasciitis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M72.2 ICD 9 728.71 …   Wikipedia

  • plantar fasciitis — n inflammation involving the plantar fascia esp. in the area of its attachment to the calcaneus and causing pain under the heel in walking and running * * * (policeman s heel) inflammation of the point of attachment of the fascia in the sole of… …   Medical dictionary

  • plantar fasciitis — policeman s heel inflammation of the point of attachment of the fascia in the sole of the foot to the calcaneus (heel bone), causing pain and localized tenderness of the heel. Treatment is a pad under the heel, anti inflammatory medication, or… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Plantar fibromatosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 M72.2 ICD 9 728.71 …   Wikipedia

  • Plantar fascia — Infobox Anatomy Name = Plantar fascia Latin = aponeurosis plantaris GraySubject = 131 GrayPage = 490 Caption = Muscles of the sole of the foot. First layer. (Plantar aponeurosis visible at top center.) Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery =… …   Wikipedia

  • Fasciitis, plantar — Inflammation of the plantar fascia (fasciitis), the "bowstring like" tissue stretching from the heel underneath the sole. Plantar fasciitis is often due to a bony spur projecting from the underside of the heel that makes walking painful …   Medical dictionary

  • Fasciitis — Inflammation of the fascia (a lining tissue under the skin that covers a surface of underlying tissues). * * * 1. Inflammation in fascia. 2. Reactive proliferation of fibroblasts in fascia. SYN: fascitis. eosinophilic f. induration and edema of… …   Medical dictionary

  • Fasciitis — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|M|72|9|m|70 ICD9 = ICD9|729.4 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005208 In medicine, fasciitis IPA|/ˌfæ.ʃiˈɑɪ̯.tɪs/ refers to an inflammation …   Wikipedia

  • fasciitis — n. inflammation of fascia. It may result from bacterial infection or from a rheumatic disease, such as Reiter s syndrome or ankylosing spondylitis. See also: necrotizing fasciitis, plantar fasciitis …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Necrotizing fasciitis — Classification and external resources Caucasian male with necrotizing fasciitis. The left leg shows extensive redness and necrosis. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

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