Medial knee loading is altered in subjects with early osteoarthritis during gait but not during step-up-and-over task.

This study evaluates knee joint loading during gait and step-up-and-over tasks in control subjects, subjects with early knee OA and those with established knee OA. Thirty-seven subjects with varying degrees of medial compartment knee OA severity (eighteen with early OA and sixteen with established O...

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Main Authors: Susana Meireles, Mariska Wesseling, Colin R Smith, Darryl G Thelen, Sabine Verschueren, Ilse Jonkers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5678707?pdf=render