Effects of a thermoplastic foot orthosis on patellofemoral pain in a collegiate athlete: A single-subject design

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 331-338

  Way, Michael C ^a  

^a Morris Ctr Sports Med Rehab Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthosis; Patellofemoral; Pronation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; ORTHOSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATELLOFEMORAL JOINT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033030613     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.1999.29.6.331     Document Type: Article

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