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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Early experience with medial femoral tension band plating in idiopathic genu valgum [PDF]
Purpose For correction of angular deformity, tension band plating has been proposed as a safe and minimally invasive technique. The purpose of this study was to assess the experiences and report the rate of correction obtained with this procedure in ...
Humberto Guzman +4 more
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Objective Genu valgum and genu varum are considered as the most common abnormalities of the knee joint in the lower extremity. Identifying of the mentioned abnormalities in the early stages of life can prevent the occurrence of later problems in the ...
Hamed Jalalvand +2 more
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Possible factors related to increased strain of the iliotibial band in recreational female runners
Increased strain of the iliotibial band (ITB) is a key factor of ITBS aggravation. There are several internal risk factors contributing to increased ITB strain; gender (female), knee malalignment (genu varum > genu valgus), deteriorated muscle ...
Da Yoon Kim +4 more
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Einfluss der Knochendichte des Tibiakopfes auf die Frühlockerung/Migration von Tibiakomponenten [PDF]
Korrelation der CT- und MR-tomographisch bestimmten Knochendichte resezierter Tibiaplateaus mit der röntgenstereometrisch bestimmten Bewegung tibialer Gelenkersatzkomponenten.
Kienapfel, Heino (Prof. Dr.) +1 more
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Normal variants of the lower limbs in children [PDF]
Normal lower limb variants in children are a frequent cause of referral to orthopaedic specialists and often a cause of parental concern. Physiological variants of growth may improve or resolve spontaneously and thus, do not need any surgical ...
Olausson, Hanna +2 more
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Development of genu varum in achondroplasia [PDF]
Genu varum in the achondroplastic patient has a complex and multifactorial aetiology. There is little mention in the literature of the role of fibular overgrowth. Using the ratio of fibular to tibial length as a measurement of possible fibular overgrowth, we have related it to the development of genu varum.
S T, Lee +5 more
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Efficacy of a 3 month training program on the jump-landing technique in jump-landing sports. Design of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background With the relatively high rate of injuries to the lower extremity due to jump-landing movement patterns and the accompanied high costs, there is need for determining potential preventive programs.
Aerts, I. +3 more
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Effect of Six Weeks of Exercise With Traband on the Dynamic Balance of 15-17 Years Old Soccer Players With Genu Varum Deformity [PDF]
Background and Aims Considering the importance of balance and the prevalence of genu varum in soccer, this study evaluated the role of lower extremity corrective exercises on dynamic balance improvement and knee deformity in teenage football players ...
Hossein Jafarzadeh +2 more
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The effects of pediatric obesity on dynamic joint malalignment during gait [PDF]
Background: There is a greater prevalence of lower extremity malalignment in obese children during static posture; however, there has been less examination of dynamic joint function in this cohort.
D'Hondt, Eva +4 more
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