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Effects of methods of descending stairs forwards versus backwards on knee joint force in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee: a clinical controlled study

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the kinetic characteristics of compensatory backward descending movement performed by patients with osteoarthritis of the knee. METHODS: Using a three-dimensional motion analysis system, we investigated lower extremity joint angles, joint moments,...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Masaki, Chin, Takaaki, Oki, Sadaaki, Kanai, Shusaku, Shimatani, Koji, Shimada, Tomoaki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20540753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-2555-2-14