Journal of foot and ankle research

IntroductionA substantial body of literature exists on the perioperative management of pharmacological agents specifically prothrombotic agents, antiplatelets, anticoagulants and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) aimed at mitig…

BackgroundPlantar heel pain (PHP) is a debilitating problem disproportionately affecting women between the age of 40 and 60 at twice the rate of men, coinciding with perimenopause and menopause. Whether a causative relationship exists is un…