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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2023

Crural and Plantar Fasciae Changes in Chronic Charcot Diabetic Foot: A Cross-Sectional Ultrasound Imaging Study-An Evidence of Fascial Continuity.

Carmelo Pirri, Carlo Biz, Nina Pirri, Veronica Macchi, Andrea Porzionato, Raffaele De Caro, Pietro Ruggieri, Carla Stecco

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Article in Journal of clinical medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Carmelo PirriDepartment of Neurosciences, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Padova, 35121 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0119-6549
Carlo BizDepartment of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8517-0057
Nina PirriDepartment of Medicine-DIMED, School of Radiology, Radiology Institute, University of Padova, 35121 Padova, Italy.
Veronica MacchiDepartment of Neurosciences, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Padova, 35121 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2335-6897
Andrea PorzionatoDepartment of Neurosciences, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Padova, 35121 Padua, Italy.
Raffaele De CaroDepartment of Neurosciences, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Padova, 35121 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2307-0277
Pietro RuggieriDepartment of Orthopedics and Orthopedic Oncology, University of Padova, 35128 Padova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9617-9882
Carla SteccoDepartment of Neurosciences, Institute of Human Anatomy, University of Padova, 35121 Padua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8767-4555
University of Padua · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Crural fascia (CF) and plantar fascia (PF) are biomechanically crucial in the gait and in the proprioception, particularly in the propulsion phase of the foot during the gait cycle and in the dissipation of forces during weight-bearing activities. Recent studies have revealed an association between increases in PF thickness and diabetes. The purpose of this study was to measure and compare by ultrasound (US) imaging the thickness of the CF and PF at different regions/levels in chronic Charcot diabetic foot patients (group 1) and in healthy volunteers (group 2). A cross-sectional study was performed using US imaging to measure the CF with Pirri et al.'s protocol and PF with a new protocol in a sample of 31 subjects (15 patients and 16 healthy participants). The findings for CF and PF revealed statistically significant differences in the poster region of CF (Post 1: group 1 vs. group 2:

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crural fasciadiabetespainplantar fasciathicknessultrasound examination

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PMID37510779
PMCPMC10380358
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