Optimising the early-stage rehabilitation process post-ACL reconstruction

M Buckthorpe, A Gokeler, L Herrington, M Hughes… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) need improving, with
poor return-to-sport rates and a high risk of secondary re-injury. There is a need to improve …

Patient education for patellofemoral pain: a systematic review

D de Oliveira Silva, MF Pazzinatto, MS Rathleff… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2020 - jospt.org
Objective To evaluate the effect of education interventions compared with any type of
comparator on managing patellofemoral pain (PFP). Design Intervention systematic review …

Rethinking patellofemoral pain: prevention, management and long-term consequences

KM Crossley, M van Middelkoop, CJ Barton… - Best Practice & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Patellofemoral pain is one of the most common knee complaints, particularly among
physically active young individuals. Although once thought to be self-limiting, prospective …

Kinesiophobia is associated with poor function and modifiable through interventions in people with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review with individual participant …

KK Rethman, CJ Mansfield, J Moeller… - Physical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of this systematic review and correlation meta-analysis was to identify
factors associated with kinesiophobia in individuals with patellofemoral pain (PFP) and to …

Effect of neurofeedback training on psychological features and plantar pressure distribution symmetry in patients with patellofemoral pain: A ransdomized controlled …

A Yalfani, M Ahmadi - Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The evidence shows changes in plantar pressure asymmetry are associated with
patellofemoral joint overloading and may be effective in patellofemoral pain (PFP) etiology …

Added value of gluteus medius and quadratus lumborum dry needling in improving knee pain and function in female athletes with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a …

H Zarei, S Bervis, S Piroozi, A Motealleh - Archives of physical medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the effects of exercise therapy alone and exercise therapy plus
gluteus medius (GM) and quadratus lumbarum (QL) dry needling on pain and function in …

Two weeks of wearing a knee brace compared with minimal intervention on kinesiophobia at 2 and 6 weeks in people with patellofemoral pain: a randomized …

LB Priore, S Lack, C Garcia, FM Azevedo… - Archives of physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effect of a knee brace compared with minimal intervention on
self-reported kinesiophobia and function, objective function, and physical activity level in …

Six treatments have positive effects at 3 months for people with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

BS Neal, C Bartholomew, CJ Barton… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2022 - jospt.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of nonsurgical treatments on pain and function in
people with patellofemoral pain (PFP). DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis …

Knowledge, confidence and learning needs of physiotherapists treating persistent knee pain in Australia and Canada: a mixed-methods study

CJ Barton, AM Ezzat, EC Bell, MS Rathleff… - … Theory and Practice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim To determine the knowledge and confidence of physiotherapists in managing knee
osteoarthritis (OA) and patellofemoral pain (PFP); and explore their learning behaviors and …

Physical examination and patellofemoral pain syndrome: an updated review

D Kasitinon, WX Li, EXS Wang… - Current reviews in …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) accounts for 25 to 40% of
all knee disorders. Diagnosis of PFPS is primarily based on history and physical …