Strategies to reduce joint load in the medial compartment of the knee during gait in individuals with osteoarthritis: a review of the literature
Abstract Introduction: Increased joint load on the medial compartment of the knee during gait is a mechanical factor responsible for pain and progression of medial knee osteoarthritis. The knee external adductor moment of force is a kinetic parameter that correlates with the joint load in the media...
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| Language: | English |
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Editora Champagnat
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| Series: | Fisioterapia em Movimento |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502016000400831&lng=en&tlng=en |