title: Plantar fasciitis.
abstract: Plantar fasciitis is a typical repetitive-stress running injury and a difficult problem to treat. A full, nonoperative treatment program requires unusual patient cooperation and motivation. Surgical treatment is necessary in a small number of intractable cases.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005208:Fasciitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot / Q000601:surgery; D018409:Foot Injuries; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012420:Running