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Plantar fasciitis

Patient Positioning

Patient lies prone, foot hanging out of the examination table.

Probe Positioning

Place the transducer on a sagittal plane over the dorsal aspect of the hindfoot.

e: enthesophyte

Note: Plantar fasciitis with thickening loss of reflectivity of the plantar fascia along with an enthesophyte.

The fascia normally measures less than 4.5 mm.

Note: Not affected side with normal diameter and echotexture of the plantar fascia. The plantar fascia normally measures less than 4.5 mm.

Note: plantarfasciitis with thickening and mild surrounding effusion.