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Clinical Guide RPW Shockwave Therapy

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24 Plantar Fasciitis with Heel Spur I<br />

About Plantar fasciitis is a painful disorder due to inflammatory/degenerative process of the fascia originating on the calcaneus. The heel spur is a bony<br />

calcification on the calcaneus, which can be an incidental finding associated with plantar fasciitis. Overpronators, high weight bearers and people<br />

with tight calf muscles are often affected by this indication.<br />

Treatment Work with the applicator on the pain points with very small circular movements.<br />

Where Localise the painful points on the foot sole.<br />

Dosage 3-6 treatments with 5-10 days interval. Combine this treatment with a general activation of surrounding muscles.<br />

Alternative 1 Alternative 2<br />

Intensity 1,6 Bar - 3,2 Bar 1,8 Bar - 3,5 Bar<br />

Pulses 2000 2000<br />

Frequency 10 Hz 15 Hz / 10 Hz Mobile <strong>RPW</strong><br />

Transmittert DI 15 R 15<br />

Foot<br />

0.63 mJ/mm 2<br />

0 - 60 mm<br />

0.38 mJ/mm 2<br />

0 - 40 mm

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