Effect of Knee Sleeve on Static and Dynamic Balance in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis

Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) find that use of elastic knee sleeves gives them partial pain relief and a greater sense of joint stability. However, the scientific effects of knee OA patients wearing braces are unclear. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of knee sleeves...

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Main Authors: Shih-Hung Chuang, Mao-Hsiung Huang, Tien-Wen Chen, Ming-Chang Weng, Chin-Wei Liu, Chia-Hsin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-08-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0257565507700044