Plantar Fasciitis in Tennis Players

Source file: Plantar_Fascitis.pdf.txt

Domain: training / injury-prevention

Tier: reports/tier-1-high-value-gaps

Used in artifact: artifacts/reports/tier-1-high-value-gaps.md

Abstract

Tennis-specific cause and prevention of plantar fasciitis. Repetitive push-off, tight calves, hard-court footwear.

Key points

Repetitive push-off from the baseline is the tennis-specific cause.
Tight calves contribute to the condition.
Poor footwear on hard courts is a major risk factor.
Calf and foot stretching is the primary prevention protocol.
Orthotics may help in persistent cases.

Raw dump (first ~1000 words)

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