The effect of graded knee brace at two angles of 60 and 30 degrees on the frequency spectrum of ground reaction forces in individuals with genu valgum during landing [PDF]
Background: Genu valgum is a postural malalignment in the knee joint. This malalignment is accompanied by altered mechanical forces in the tibiofemoral and patellofemoral joints.
AmirAli Jafarnezhadgero +4 more
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Effect of 8 weeks of training with an elastic band on frequency spectrum of lower limb muscles in genu valgum patients during running [PDF]
Background. Due to the special structure of the knee joint in genu valgus individuals, neuromuscular characteristics of muscles can be disturbed and this may change postural control.
Farshad Ghorbaniou +2 more
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Is surgery always indicated in rachitic coronal knee deformities? Our experience in 198 knees
Introduction: Defective mineralization of osteoid matrix prior to physeal closure causes rickets. Poor calcification of the cartilage matrix in the zone of provisional calcification causes flattened skull, rachitic rosary, bowed legs, coxa vara and ...
Jatin Prakash +3 more
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Innovative therapeutic pants for children with genu varum and genu valgum
Background: This research is motivated by the absence of therapeutic pants in patients with genu deformity, so innovations to create latest medical products are needed to prevent the disease. One of the innovations is development of therapeutic pants for
Kurnia Pristiyani +3 more
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The Effect of Fatigue on Peak Vertical Ground Reaction Force in Women with Different Knee Alignments during Single-Leg Jump and Drop Landing [PDF]
Deviation from the standard alignment of knee joint may changes weight distribution procedure and therefore reduces the mechanical efficiency. Understanding the biomechanical changes resulting from these deformities during fatigue is an important step in
Raana Mohammadzadeh Asl +1 more
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The Comparison of Tarara functional tests scores in males with and without genu valgum and genu varum malalignment [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this study was to compare the Tarara performance test scores in active males with and without abnormalities of the knee Methods: 60 active men with and without genu varum and genu valgum abnormalities (each group 20 men) purposefully ...
Fahimeh Rahmani +2 more
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A Comparison of Locomotion Fundamental Skills between Children with Lower Extremities Deformities and Healthy Children [PDF]
Locomotion fundamental skills play an essential role in improving motor development throughout the life span as they provide children with better development by enhancing search abilities in environment.
Sahar Mirkoobandi +2 more
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Timely Diagnosis of Malalignment of the Distal Extremities Is Crucial in Morbidly Obese Juveniles
Background/Aims: To determine i) whether obesity in childhood can be related to malalignment of the distal extremities, ii) the proportion of genu valgum malalignment and abduction setting, and iii) the respective deviation dominance in children who are ...
Franz Landauer +5 more
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Introduction: Genu valgum is the most frequent angular deformity in childhood, with spontaneous resolution in most cases, even so, in 10% of cases surgical treatment is required to correct the mechanical axis that modulates growth.
Claudia Lissette Martínez Suárez +1 more
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The Effect of Knee Deformity on Pain Intensity and Functional Fitness in Middle Age Male with Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain [PDF]
Purpose: Low back pain is one of the most common health problems of the world. Very different causes can cause back pain. Approximately 85% of people who are examined for low back pain the cause is not specific.
Shahnaz Shahrjerdi +2 more
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