Influence of exercises on patellar height in women with patellofemoral pain syndrome
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the patellar height of volunteers with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome (PPS) during maximal voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC) in open kinetic chain (OKC) and closed kinetic chain (CKC) exercises.METHODS: Twenty healthy women, and nineteen women with patellofemora...
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Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia
2014-01-01
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Series: | Acta Ortopédica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522014000200082&tlng=en |