Open AccessRetrowalking as an adjunct to conventional treatment versus conventional treatment alone on pain and disability in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic knee osteoarthritis: A randomized clinical trial
Author(s) -
Gauri Arun Gondhalekar,
Medha Deo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
north american journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2250-1541
pISSN - 1947-2714
DOI - 10.4103/1947-2714.107527
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoarthritis , adjunct , physical therapy , exacerbation , randomized controlled trial , chronic pain , alternative medicine , physical medicine and rehabilitation , surgery , pathology , philosophy , linguistics
Increased external knee adduction moment during walking alters the joint biomechanics; which causes symptoms in chronic knee osteoarthritis patients.