Lower extremity mechanics of females with and without patellofemoral pain across activities with progressively greater task demands

Clinical Biomechanics

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-211

  Willson, John D ^a   Davis, Irene S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN LA CROSSE   (United States)

^b Drayer Physical Therapy Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Jump; Kinematics; Kinetics; Running; Squat

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; MEDICAL PROBLEMS;

JOINT ROTATIONS; KNEE KINEMATICS; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN; SINGLE LEG SQUATS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE; LEG MOVEMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; TASK PERFORMANCE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LOWER EXTREMITY; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; ROTATION; RUNNING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 38649131800     PISSN: 02680033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiomech.2007.08.025     Document Type: Article

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