Title: A short study of effectiveness of Steroid injection for chronic plantar fasciitis

Authors: Dr Vijendra Damor, Dr Devendra Nayak, Dr Deepak Singh Rajput

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v7i6.10

Abstract

Aims and Objective: To assess clinical efficacy of steroid injection for treatment of chronic plantar fasciitis.

Design and Method: Study includes 50 patients with plantar fasciitis. In this study 25 patient treated by steroid injection 1ml (10mg/ml) and 25 patients with sterile distilled water randomly between age group (20yr to 60yr). Patients were evaluated as per visual analogue scale (VAS) scale at 1 month, 3 month and 6 month post injection.

Conclusion: The author concluded that In current single centre Randomised controlled study result indicate that treating chronic plantar fasciitis with steroid injection has the potential to reduce pain and improve the functional outcome.

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