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Prefabricated foot orthoses vs. rocker-sole footwear for pain reduction of first MTPJ OA

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December 2016

Prefabricated foot orthoses vs. rocker-sole footwear for pain reduction of first MTPJ OA

Vol: 5| Issue: 12| Number:23| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Effectiveness of Foot Orthoses Versus Rocker-Sole Footwear for First Metatarsophalangeal Joint Osteoarthritis: Randomized Trial

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016 May;68(5):581-9

Contributing Authors:
HB Menz M Auhl JM Tan P Levinger E Roddy SE Munteanu

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102 patients with first metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint osteoarthritis (OA) were randomized to receive individualized, prefabricated foot orthoses or rocker-sole footwear. The purpose of this study was to compare the orthoses and footwear to determine their effects on pain reduction. Findings indicated no significant differences between groups for any primary or secondary measured outcomes. Howeve...

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