The optimal degree of lateral wedge insoles for reducing knee joint load: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Lateral wedge insoles are traditionally used to reduce the adduction moment that crosses the knee during walking in people with medial knee osteoarthritis. However, the best degree to reduce knee joint load is not yet well established. Methods Electronic databases were searched f...

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Main Authors: Vitor Ferreira, Rita Simões, Rui Soles Gonçalves, Leandro Machado, Paulo Roriz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AboutScience Srl 2019-12-01
Series:Archives of Physiotherapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40945-019-0068-1