CLINICAL MUSCULAR EVALUATION IN PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME

CLINICAL MUSCULAR EVALUATION IN PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME

ABSTRACT Objective: To define a profile of the muscle groups affected by patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) to determine a pattern of functional weaknesses around the knee. Methods: Sixty-three female patients were randomly selected, and 17 included in this study, receiving a clinical evaluation...

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Main Authors: PAULO LOBO JÚNIOR, ITAMAR ALVES BARBOSA NETO, JOSÉ HUMBERTO DE SOUZA BORGES, RODRIGO FERREIRA TOBIAS, MARCOS VINÍCIUS DA SILVA BOITRAGO, MÁRCIO DE PAULA OLIVEIRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2018-04-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Patellofemoral pain syndrome/physiopathology
Patellofemoral pain syndrome/therapy
Knee joint
Muscle, skeletal/physiology.
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