Objective There is growing evidence to support the association of gluteal muscle strength
deficits in individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) and the effectiveness of …

Stairways are a common location for falls, and they result in a disproportionate risk of death
or severe injury. Stairway falls are a significant problem across the lifespan and are often …

Background: Contemporary clinical expertise and emerging research in anterior knee pain
indicate that treatment of hip muscle function will result in greater effects, if such treatments …

Study Design Cross-sectional. Objective To determine if females presenting with
patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) from no discernable cause other than overuse …

BACKGROUND: Patellofemoral pain is commonly associated with lower extremity joint
rotations that decrease retropatellar contact area and subsequently increase retropatellar …

Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is one of the most common lower extremity conditions seen in
orthopaedic practice. The mission of the second International Patellofemoral Pain Research …

BACKGROUND: Abnormal hip mechanics are often implicated in female runners with
patellofemoral pain. We sought to evaluate a simple gait retraining technique, using a full …

Objectives: To study the effect of additional strengthening of hip abductor and lateral rotator
muscles in a strengthening quadriceps exercise rehabilitation programme for patients with …

Boling MC, Bolgla LA, Mattacola CG, Uhl TL, Hosey RG. Outcomes of a weight-bearing
rehabilitation program for patients diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome …

Study Design Case-control study of females with patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) and
a control group. Objectives Three different approaches were used to examine the utility of a …