Background Poor frontal plane knee control is suggested to be a risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament injuries. Both 3D motion analysis and less complex methods, such as 2D video analysis and ...

The purpose of the current study was to characterize the gait profile of patients with knee OA compared to matched controls using a new measuring system that can be applied in clinic settings rather ...

Michele Malavolta, MD, and colleagues evaluated the femoral external rotation angle using Tensor (Medacta International) in 87 patients with everted patella, as well as with a pure subluxated patella, ...

The success of a total knee replacement largely depends on accurate balancing of flexion and extension gaps in the sagittal plane. The general technique to achieve this is to resect the same amount of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an effective treatment for arthritic knee pain, but patients may not return to ...

Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.’s FLXN shares rose almost 10.4% on Friday following the FDA approval for its osteoarthritis (OA) knee pain drug, Zilretta. With the approval, the drug becomes the first and ...

Background Knee extensor and flexor strength are associated with injury risk, including rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament. However, the longitudinal changes in lower extremity strength with ...

There was no significant difference in gender distribution between patients with knee OA and healthy controls (λ 2 = 2.12, p >0.1). A significant difference between patients with knee OA and healthy ...