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How To Prevent Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a term that refers to pain around the kneecap and in the front of the knee. It commonly ...
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The effect of real-time gait retraining on hip kinematics, pain and function in subjects with patellofemoral pain syndrome
Background Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is the most common overuse injury in runners. Recent research suggests that hip mechanics play a role in the development of this syndrome. Currently, ...
No more runner’s knee — 5 physiotherapist-approved exercises for pain-free running
Strength training is one of the best ways to rehab and prevent runner’s knee, keeping you strong, pain-free, and ready to log ...
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Sun River Health Expert Talks Knee Pain
Knee pain is a common predicament that affects people of all ages. Most types of minor knee pain respond well to self-care, ...
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Quadriceps atrophy: to what extent does it exist in patellofemoral pain syndrome?
Quadriceps atrophy is a commonly cited accompaniment to patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), yet there is little valid, objective evidence for its existence. Objective: To investigate atrophy and ...
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Physical Therapy for Runner's Knee
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD Physical therapy is the top treatment for runner’s knee (patellofemoral pain ...
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Patellofemoral and anterior knee pain common among soccer players
When soccer players suffer from pain around the front of their knee, they are likely experiencing a condition known as patellofemoral pain. This pain may be caused by soft cartilage under the ...