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COA/ICORS2019: Pain at 12wks lower with autologous blood vs. steroid injection for plantar fasciitis
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COA/ICORS2019: Pain at 12wks lower with autologous blood vs. steroid injection for plantar fasciitis
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MUL Raja

180 patients with plantar heel pain due to plantar fasciitis were randomized to receive an autologous blood injection mixed with lidocaine or a corticosteroid injection into the heel for pain relief. The outcome of interest was pain assessed on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) and measured 12 weeks post-treatment. The results of the study displayed a significantly lower pain score in the autologous blood injection group compared to the corticosteroid group at 12 weeks.

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OrthoEvidence. COA/ICORS2019: Pain at 12wks lower with autologous blood vs. steroid injection for plantar fasciitis. ACE Report. 2019;9(6):40. Available from: https://myorthoevidence.com/AceReport/Report/coa-icors2019-pain-at-12wks-lower-with-autologous-blood-vs-steroid-injection-for-plantar-fasciitis

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