Does the Foot and Ankle Alignment Impact the Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Does the Foot and Ankle Alignment Impact the Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: A convincing association between the foot and ankle alignment (FAA) and patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) remains debatable in the literature. Therefore, all studies investigating the role of FAA in patients with PFPS were systematically reviewed. Methods: A systematic literature searc...

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Main Authors: Nicolò Martinelli, Alberto Nicolò Bergamini, Arne Burssens, Filippo Toschi, Gino M. M. J. Kerkhoffs, Jan Victor, Valerio Sansone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
patellofemoral pain syndrome
hindfoot
rearfoot
alignment
kinematics
anterior knee pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/8/2245

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