Anatomy

Internal medicine

Meta-analysis

Visual analogue scale

Physical therapy

Randomized controlled trial

Plantar fasciitis

Heel

Plantar fascia

Medicine

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Plantar fasciitis (PF) is the most common cause of heel pain. A calf stretching (CS) and a plantar fascia-specific stretching (PFSS) are two stretching techniques commonly administered by health care providers.

Calf stretching and plantar fascia-specific stretching for plantar fasciitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis