patellofemoral pain
Patellofemoral pain in athletes
... Abstract: Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a frequent cause of anterior knee pain in athletes, which affects patients with and without structural patellofemoral joint (PFJ) ...as ...
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Effect of VMO Strengthening on Patellar Shifting in Subjects with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: An Experimental Study
... H. Minoonejad et.al. (2012) mentioned in his study that, imbalance between the vastus lateralis (VL) and vastus medialis oblique (VMO) muscles is closely related to patella maltracking and PFPS. Dysfunction in motor ...
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A Novel Knee Orthosis in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
... Context: Patellofemoral Pain (PFPS) accounts for up to 25% of knee injuries in sports medicine clinics, with up to 91% of symptoms unresolved after conservative treatment at 5 ...modify ...
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Effectiveness of Semirigid Shoe Wedge in Workers with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome- A Pilot Study
... reducing pain intensity, Q Angle and improving physical functions in Class IV Workers over a period of six weeks according to the score on VAS, Q Angle, ...with patellofemoral pain for whom medial ...
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The effect of targeted treatment on people with patellofemoral pain: A pragmatic, randomised controlled feasibility study
... Background: Targeted treatment, matched according to specific clinical criteria e.g. hip muscle weakness, may result in better outcomes for people with patellofemoral pain (PFP). However, to ensure the ...
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The Effect of Isometric and Isotonic Exercises of Lower Limbs Extensor Sling on Static and Dynamic Balance in Basketball Players with Patellofemoral Pain
... At the end of this study, although participants did not fully recover from PFPS, they did show improved balance. Therefore, it seems that isometric and isotonic exercises had the desired effects in this regard. On the ...
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Trunk and lower extremity kinematics in individuals with and without patellofemoral pain syndrome
... Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a condition characterized by abnormal patellar tracking that commonly results in anterior knee pain (Bolgla, et ...of pain and disability (Thomee, Augustsson, ...
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Foot orthoses and physiotherapy in the treatment of patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomised clinical trial
... Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFP) is a distinct clinical entity defined as "idiopathic pain arising from the ante- rior knee/patellofemoral region that is of otherwise unknown origin" ...
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Incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta analysis
... the patellofemoral joint on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are not associated with PFP [106,107], and a recent consensus statement from the 4th International Patellofemoral Pain Research Retreat ...
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Age-related differences in foot mobility in individuals with patellofemoral pain
... 2016 patellofemoral pain consensus statement from the 4th international patellofemoral pain research retreat, ...history, patellofemoral osteoarthritis and patient- reported outcome ...
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PATELLAR REALIGNMENT AND FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN PATIENTS WITH PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME
... of pain of the quadriceps muscle, causing an increase in the muscle peak torque ...Knee Pain scale and SF-36) under different tap- ing conditions; therapeutic tape, placebo tape and no ...with ...
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A Study on the Effectiveness of Fascial Manuplation in Reducing Pain and Improving Knee function among Athletes with patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
... tp patellofemoral pain syndrome one of the most frequent cause of anterior knee pain adolescents and ...of patellofemoral joint reaction force and ...
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Prevalence of patellofemoral pain and knee pain in the general population of Chinese young adults: a community based questionnaire survey
... This study was an anonymous online questionnaire sur- vey of the general population of Chinese young adults. The Ethics Committee of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital approved the survey. All subjects signed informed con- ...
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Effectiveness of Exercise Protocols in Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Prospective Comparative Study
... knee pain for at least 6 weeks and exhibited two of the following criteria on initial assessment: a) patellofemoral pain reported during any of the following: squatting, prolonged sitting, climbing ...
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Efficacy of live feedback to improve objectively monitored compliance to prescribed, home based, exercise therapy dosage in 15 to 19 year old adolescents with patellofemoral pain a study protocol of a randomized controlled superiority trial (The XRCISE AS INSTRUcted 1 trial)
... Background: Patellofemoral pain is one of the most frequent knee conditions among adolescents with a prevalence of 7 %. Evidence-based treatment consists of patient education combined with hip and ...
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Neurodynamic tests for patellofemoral pain syndrome: a pilot study
... Background: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder. There is little consensus on the etiology, but one explanatory model suggests that PFPS can be caused by referred ...
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Physiotherapy with and without Superficial Dry Needling Affects Pain and Muscle Strength in Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
... with patellofemoral pain syndrome using DN and US on the trigger points of vastus lateralis muscle showed no dif- ference between the amounts of quadriceps muscle strength by Cybex isokinetic device ...
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Patellofemoral pain in athletes: clinical perspectives
... Abstract: Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is a very common problem in athletes who participate in jumping, cutting and pivoting sports. Several risk factors may play a part in the pathogenesis of PFP. Overuse, ...
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Which patellofemoral joint imaging features are associated with patellofemoral pain? Systematic review and meta-analysis
... The nomenclature within the PFP literature is ambiguous, with the condition being referred to historically by a variety of other names 92 . In the present review, over 20% of the studies used terms differing from ...
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Clinical prediction rule for classifying patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome with response to patellar taping
... Because of the multifactor nature of PFPS, numerous intervention strategies have been proposed for the disorder. Historically, conservative treatment of PFPS is focused on restoring normal patellar tracking by improving ...
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