Open versus closed kinetic chain exercises for patellar chondromalacia

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 99-102

  Bakhtiary, Amir H ^a   Fatemi, E ^a  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED KINETIC CHAIN EXERCISE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; OPEN KINETIC CHAIN EXERCISE; PATELLA CHONDROMALACIA; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; Q ANGLE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CHONDROMALACIA PATELLAE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 39449098514     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2007.038109     Document Type: Article

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