Neuromuscular deficits in young women with patellofemoral pain syndrome compared to a control group

Conclusion: Women with PFPS presented more pain, joint instability, disability signs and poor postural control than a control group, despite the muscular strength of the injured lower-limb being preserved.

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Published in:Physical therapy in sport 2014-05, Vol.15 (2), p.e1-e2
Main Authors: Zamboti, Camile Ludovico, Alexandre da Silva, Rubens, Gobbi, Cynthia, Shigaki, Leonardo, Paschualeto, Diogo, Guerino Macedo, Christiane Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Body mass index
Knee
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Posture
Sports injuries
Sports Medicine
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Summary:Conclusion: Women with PFPS presented more pain, joint instability, disability signs and poor postural control than a control group, despite the muscular strength of the injured lower-limb being preserved.
ISSN:1466-853X
1873-1600
DOI:10.1016/j.ptsp.2013.12.006