Analysis of hip strength in females seeking physical therapy treatment for unilateral patellofemoral pain syndrome

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 232-238

  Robinson, Ryan L ^a   Nee, Robert J ^b  

^a Denver Physical Therapy   (United States)

^b PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Hip abduction; Hip extension; Hip external rotation; Limb symmetry index

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250661052     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2007.2439     Document Type: Article

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