Isokinetic assessment of the hip muscles in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the difference in isokinetic strength of hip muscles between patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) and matched healthy controls, and to establish the correlation between this isokinetic strength and pain and function in patients with knee OA. METHODS: 25 patients with a diag...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2010-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001200006 |