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Fibromatosis, Plantar

Known as: Plantar fibromatosis, Ledderhose's Disease, fibromatosis plantar 
A superficial fibromatosis arising from soft tissue of the plantar regions. It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts… 
National Institutes of Health

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Connective Tissue CellsConnective and Soft TissueDupuytren ContractureFasciitis, Plantar

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Fibromatosis

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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Clinical Characteristics of the Causes of Plantar Heel Pain
Objective The objectives of this study were to investigate the causes of plantar heel pain and find differences in the clinical… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Plantar Fascia: Imaging Diagnosis and Guided Treatment
Plantar fasciopathy is a common cause of heel pain. This article covers the imaging anatomy of the hindfoot, the imaging findings… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Effect of eccentric training on the plantar flexor muscle-tendon tissue properties.
PURPOSE It has been shown that eccentric training can be effective in the rehabilitation of patients with Achilles tendonopathy… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
The Effect of Walking Speed on Peak Plantar Pressure
Background: Plantar pressure measurements often are used as a tool to evaluate pathologic gait. Previous studies, often done at… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Circumscribed palmar or plantar hypokeratosis: a distinctive epidermal malformation of the palms or soles.
BACKGROUND Epidermal malformations of the skin include a group of heterogeneous developmental defects that result from errors in… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Imaging of musculoskeletal fibromatosis.
The musculoskeletal fibromatoses comprise a wide range of lesions with a common histopathologic appearance. They can be divided… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Specific tension of human plantar flexors and dorsiflexors.
Reported specific tension measurements for human skeletal muscle vary widely. This variability could be due, at least in part, to… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Hip and ankle walking strategies: effect on peak plantar pressures and implications for neuropathic ulceration.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Plantar fibromatosis: a benign aggressive neoplasm with a characteristic appearance on MR images.
PURPOSE To define the magnetic resonance (MR) imaging characteristics of plantar fibromatosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS Sixteen… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Effect of Plantar Flexor and Dorsiflexor Fatigue on Unilateral Postural Control
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of plantar flexor and dorsiflexor fatigue on postural sway amplitude during… 
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