Preliminary Evaluation of a New Orthotic for Patellofemoral and Multicompartment Knee Osteoarthritis

Purpose. Traditional knee osteoarthritis (OA) braces are usually indicated for a minority of patients with knee OA, as they are only suitable for those with unicompartmental disease affecting the tibiofemoral joint. A new assistive brace design is intended for use in a wider range of knee OA patient...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra R. Budarick, Emily L. Bishop, Marcia L. Clark, Christopher D. Cowper-Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Rehabilitation Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/5923721