A treatment applying a biomechanical device to the feet of patients with knee osteoarthritis results in reduced pain and improved function: A prospective controlled study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Bar Ziv, Yaron ^a   Beer, Yiftah ^a   Ran, Yuval ^a   Benedict, Shaike ^a   Halperin, Nahum ^a  

^a ASSAF HAROFEH MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICAL DEVICE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE PAIN; MALE; ORTHOTICS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ARTHRALGIA; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FOOT; GAIT; HISTOLOGY; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESIS; STATISTICS; WALKING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 77956147341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-11-179     Document Type: Article

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