Pharmacotherapy for patellofemoral pain syndrome

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2008, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Heintjes, Edith M ^a   Berger, Marjolein ^a   Bierma Zeinstra, Sita MA ^a   Bernsen, Roos MD ^b   Verhaar, Jan AN ^a   Koes, Bart W ^c  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A73025; ANABOLIC AGENT; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; NANDROLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; REVIEW;

ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; NANDROLONE; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME;

EID: 84921705002     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003470.pub2     Document Type: Review

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