Joint replacement surgery, arthritis are not inevitable Don’t worry about your hips or knees as you age. Arthritis in those joints … READ MORE
New research sheds light on “Runner’s Knee” The new study finds personalized rehabilitation may be needed to effectively address … READ MORE
Patellofemoral pain syndrome (runner’s knee) Patellofemoral syndrome or patellofemoral pain syndrome is a term used to describe … READ MORE
Knee bracing can significantly reduce pain of kneecap osteoarthritis “There’s a pressing need for non-surgical interventions for knee osteoarthritis, … READ MORE
Patients with anterior knee pain helped by physiotherapy Patellofemoral Update focuses on the causes, prevention and treatment of … READ MORE
Runners’ knees get a lift: Elevating heel cuts patellofemoral load Wearing heel lifts in conventional running shoes can help reduce patellofemoral … READ MORE
Benefits of bracing: Studies find improvement in pain, gait “It’s hard to get people to wear a brace, but if they feel that it’s having an … READ MORE
Showing your shoe smarts Ladies, there is a reason certain grandmas wear the shoes they do: comfort. There … READ MORE
Why we get running injuries (and how to prevent them) Warm weather is on its way across the country — really, it is, I promise — and … READ MORE
Ankle motion may predict who will respond to lateral wedge insoles Lateral wedge insoles are a potential simple treatment for medial knee … READ MORE
Bracing improves pain and bone marrow lesions in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee Use of a patellofemoral knee brace can improve pain symptoms and bone marrow lesions … READ MORE
Hip-abductor strengthening protocol for runners with patellofemoral pain syndrome Reed Ferber, PhD. Knee Injury Study Investigator, Alberta Innovates – Health … READ MORE
Patellofemoral tracking syndrome The beating heart of the conventional wisdom about patellofemoral pain is mostly … READ MORE
Solving the curious case of runner’s knee Biomechanics research reveals potential new ways to treat one of the most common … READ MORE
Patellofemoral syndrome treatment and management FAQs Soft knee braces may be of benefit to patients with PFS. Bracing involves control of … READ MORE
Women appear to have a thinner, reduced volume of cartilage in the knee than men Sex differences in the prevalence, incidence, and severity of osteoarthritis, OA, … READ MORE