The plantar fascia is a band of elastic tissue that is arranged from the calcaneus ... read more ↘ to the metatarsal area, responsible, together with other foot structures, for maintaining the plantar arch as well as absorbing and returning the energy produced when the foot hits the ground. The inflammation of this structure is known as plantar fasciitis, estimating that 10% of the population may suffer from it at some point in their lives. The described technique allows pain relief through a simple and safe endoscopic approach to release the medial plantar fascia. ↖ read less
