plantar fascia

Summary

plantar fascia is a fascia^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of fascia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (619 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• plantar fascia's instance of is recorded as fascia^[3].
• plantar fascia is a type of connective tissue^[4].
• plantar fascia is a type of aponeurosis^[5].
• plantar fascia is part of fascia of lower limb^[6].
• plantar fascia's Commons category is recorded as Plantar fascia^[7].
• plantar fascia's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[8].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as inferior extensor retinaculum of foot^[9].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as flexor retinaculum of foot^[10].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as dorsal fascia of foot^[11].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as lateral process of calcanean tuberosity^[12].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as calcaneus^[13].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as medial process of calcanean tuberosity^[14].
• plantar fascia's connects with is recorded as metatarsophalangeal joint^[15].
• plantar fascia's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/plantar_fascia^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

plantar fascia's instance of is recorded as fascia^[3]. Recorded subclass of include connective tissue^[4] and aponeurosis^[5].

Use and Application

plantar fascia is part of fascia of lower limb^[6].

Why It Matters

plantar fascia ranks in the top 6% of fascia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (619 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]