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Evaluation of Soft Foot Orthotics in the Treatment of Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The effectiveness of soft foot orthotics in the treatment of patients who have patellofemoral pain syndrome was investigated. SUBJECTS: Subjects were 20 adolescent female patients, aged 13 to 17 years (mean = 14.8, SD = 1.2), who were diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome and who exhibited excessive forefoot varus or calcaneal valgus.

Authors

Eng JJ; Pierrynowski MR

Journal

Physical Therapy, Vol. 73, No. 2, pp. 62–68

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

February 1, 1993

DOI

10.1093/ptj/73.2.62

ISSN

0031-9023