Health Condition 1: M00-M99- Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Trans-artereial Microembolization.: Trans-arterial micro-embolization of the arteries (posterior tibial artery) showing showing abnormal vascular blush post-digital subtraction angiogra
Sponsors
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarajang Hospital.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All participants with age more than 18 years with a clinical diagnosis of chronic plantar fasciitis with no improvement or persistent symptoms on conservative treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe vascular disease, active infection, or significant allergies to embolic agents. Patients who have recently received treatments that could interfere with TAME, such as steroid injections, might be excluded unless a sufficient waiting period has passed. Patients with severe comorbidities or poor overall health are excluded. Known coagulopathy or recent trauma or surgery involving the affected limb. Pregnancy & other contraindications to radiation exposure. Inflammatory & Connective Tissue Activity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in VAS score after the procedure and on follow up visitsTimepoint: Follow up assessment at 1 and 4 months post procedure. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plantar fascia thickness change in ultrasound pre-procedure and on follow up.Timepoint: Follow up USG at 1 and 4 months post procedure. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Divyanshu Chauhan
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarajang Hospital
Outcome results
None listed