Functional changes of the quadriceps femoris muscle in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee;Funktionelle veränderungen des quadriceps femoris muskels bei patienten mit varusgonarthrose

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 380-387

  Pap, G ^a   Machner, A ^a   Awiszus, F ^a  

^a Orthopadische Universitatsklinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arthrogenous muscle inhibition; Gait; Osteoarthritis; Quadricep muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; WALKING;

AGED; BIOMECHANICS; BONE MALALIGNMENT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL INHIBITION; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE;

EID: 0034502101     PISSN: 03401855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003930070046     Document Type: Article

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