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Valgus knee brace vs. wedge insoles vs. control for pain + function improvement in knee OA
July 2016
Valgus knee brace vs. wedge insoles vs. control for pain + function improvement in knee OA
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Comparison the Effect of 3 Point Valgus Stress Knee Support and Lateral Wedge Insoles in Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis
Iran Red Crescent Med J. 2011 Sep;13(9):624-8.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 patients with grades III-IV knee osteoarthritis were randomized to one of three treatment groups: (1) use of a 3-point varus corrective knee brace, (2) use of lateral wedge foot insoles, (3) conservative management only (control). The purpose of this trial was to compare improvement in pain severity, maximum walking distances, and radiologic changes between the three patients groups after nine ...
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