Effect of knee sleeve on static and dynamic balance in patients with knee osteoarthritis

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 405-411

  Chuang, Shih Hung ^a   Huang, Mao Hsiung ^a,b   Chen, Tien Wen ^c   Weng, Ming Chang ^c   Liu, Chin Wei ^a   Chen, Chia Hsin ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Balance; Knee; Knee sleeve; Osteoarthritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; JOINT STABILITY; KNEE; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; ORTHOSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SCORING SYSTEM; UNSTEADINESS;

EID: 34548429256     PISSN: 1607551X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0257-5655(07)70004-4     Document Type: Article

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