Painless Plantar Fasciitis Ultrasound Guided Injections Using Posterior Tibial Nerve Block- Why and How

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014

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Painless Plantar Fasciitis Ultrasound Guided Injections Using Posterior Tibial Nerve Block- Why and How

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Mark Leung Hsin Tie MBBCh, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. Learn the anatomy of the plantar fascia. 2. Learn the pathophysiology of plantar fascial disease. 3. Learn the technique of US guided plantar fascial injections. 4. Learn the anatomy of tibial nerve at the ankle and how to anaesthetise it for plantar fascial injections.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

A: Anatomy of the plantar fascia and tibial nerve at the ankle B. Pathophysiology C. Diagnostic Imaging and US anatomy D. Contraindications E. Technique of anaesthesia injection F. Technique for plantar fascial injection G. Aftercare and complications

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Cite This Abstract

Tie, M, Painless Plantar Fasciitis Ultrasound Guided Injections Using Posterior Tibial Nerve Block- Why and How. Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14003928.html