ONE-YEAR RESULTS OF BRACING FOR PATELLO-FEMORAL OSTEOARTHRITIS. PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY

ABSTRACT Objective: To compare the long-term effects of a brace designed to stabilize the patellofemoral (PF) joint in comparison to a standard neoprene sleeve for the knee with patellar hole in patients with patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA). Methods: 38 patients with PFOA and comorbidities re...

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Main Authors: MATHEUS GARCIA LOPES MERINO, VICTOR MORALE, GUILHERME PEREIRA OCAMPOS, MARIA CÂNDIDA MIRANDA LUZO, OLAVO PIRES DE CAMARGO, MÁRCIA UCHOA DE REZENDE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2021-07-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522021000300127&tlng=en