Short-term effects of hip abductors and lateral rotators strengthening in females with patellofemoral pain syndrome: A randomized controlled clinical trial

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 736-742

  Fukuda, Thiago Yukio ^a,b   Rossetto, Flavio Marcondes ^a   Magalhães, Eduardo ^c   Bryk, Flavio Fernandes ^a   Lucareli, Paulo Roberto Garcia ^d   De Almeida Carvalho, Nilza Aparecida ^a  

^a Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia Hospital   (Brazil)

^b Nucleus of Support to Research in Analysis of Movement (NAPAM)   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE NOVE DE JULHO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Chondromalacia; Gluteus medius; Knee; Patella

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650101601     PISSN: 01906011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2010.3246     Document Type: Article

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