CHANGES IN PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT STRESS DURING RUNNING WITH THE APPLICATION OF A PREFABRICATED FOOT ORTHOTIC

International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy

Thomas G. Almonroeder¹  Lauren C. Benson¹  Kristian M. O’Connor¹ 

[1] Musculoskeletal Injury Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA

关键词: Biomechanics;    knee;    patellofemoral pain;   

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学科分类：医学（综合）

来源: American Physical Therapy Association

【 摘 要 】

Foot orthotics are commonly utilized in the treatment of patellofemoral pain (PFP) and have shown clinical benefit; however, their mechanism of action remains unclear. Patellofemoral joint stress (PFJS) is thought to be one of the main etiological factors associated with PFP.

【 授权许可】

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