Health Condition 1: M958- Other specified acquired deformities of musculoskeletal system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Raktamokshana and upanaha: One sitting of Raktamokshana(50 to 100 ml blood) at 2 angula above kshipra marma on the dorsal aspect of foot followed by Upanaha with Kolakulathadi choornam(
Sponsors
Amrita School of Ayurveda
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age group between 30-60 years Irrespective of sex Plantar heel pain provoked by first few steps in morning,by standing after prolonged sitting or by prolonged standing. Tenderness localised at the origin of plantar fascia on medial calcaneal tubercle
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Calcaneal stress fracture. Calcaneal spur Previous treatment with ultrasound within 3 months Previous foot surgeries. Tarsal tunnel syndrome. • Generalised inflammatory disorders associated with diagnosis of plantar fascitis including Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosis Spondylitis,Reiterâ??s disease,Gout or Lupus. • Neoplastic conditions,Nerve entrapment syndromes • Partcipants with impaired circulation to lower extremities • Subjects with referred pain due to psiatica and other neurologic disorders • Corticosteroid injections to heel, preceeding 3 months. • Use of pain control (NSAIDS,Analagesics), steroids, heel pads or orthoses at time of recruitment. • Contraindicated persons for Raktamokshana[31]
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| SUBJECTIVE CRITERIA : Pain over the medial aspect of calcaneum OBJECTIVE CRITERIA : 1.Plantar fascitis pain disability scale . 2 SF 36 3. Foot function index 4. Positive windlass test Timepoint: Clinical assessment will be done on 1,7 14th,21st ,28th day and on 4th month. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plantar fascitis pain disability scale . SF 36 Foot function index Positive windlass test Timepoint: Clinical assessment will be done on 1,7 14th,21st ,28th day and on 4th month. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrRabinarayan Tripathy
Amrita school of ayurveda
Outcome results
None listed