A prospective biomechanical study of the association between foot pronation and the incidence of anterior knee pain among military recruits

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 905-908

  Hetsroni, I ^a   Finestone, A ^b   Milgrom, C ^a   Ben Sira, D ^d   Nyska, M ^c   Radeva Petrova, D ^e   Ayalon, M ^d  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b Hadassah University Hospital ^*  (Israel)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^d WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^e HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; JOINT DISLOCATION; KNEE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE; FOOT; HUMANS; KNEE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRONATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SUBTALAR JOINT;

EID: 33745941750     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.88B7.17826     Document Type: Article

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