The effect of a knee brace in dynamic motion-An instrumented gait analysis.

<h4>Background</h4>Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common problem in the older population. To reduce pain and stress in the affected knee joint compartment, a functional knee brace is often prescribed by physicians to protect it from high loads.<h4>Objectives</h4>An instrumented gai...

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Main Authors: Hannah Lena Siebers, Jörg Eschweiler, Jan Pinz, Markus Tingart, Björn Rath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238722