Physiotherapy management of knee osteoarthritis

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 145-151

  Page, Carolyn J ^a   Hinman, Rana S ^b   Bennell, Kim L ^b  

^a St Vincent Hospital   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Braces; Exercise; Insoles; Knee; Management; Manual therapy; Osteoarthritis; Patellar taping; Physical therapy; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; EXERCISE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; KNEE BRACING; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE TAPING; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; PATELLA; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHOE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ATHLETIC TAPE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SHOES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 79955153104     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-185X.2011.01612.x     Document Type: Review

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