title: Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries to the lower leg and foot.
abstract: The article provides an overview of specific lower-extremity and foot injuries. The areas of concentration are sinus tarsi syndrome, tendon injuries, stress fractures, ankle sprains, and plantar fascitis. Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques have been discussed for each injury. The authors have also included biomechanical treatment modalities using orthotics for rehabilitation of these injuries.
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Duddy
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Duggan
authors.forename: H J
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Visser
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Brooks
authors.forename: T G
authors.initials: TG
authors.lastname: Klamet
mesh_terms: D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy; D018409:Foot Injuries; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000534:rehabilitation / Q000628:therapy