latrobe.edu.au Objective Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) often results in reduced functional performance. There is growing evidence for the use of foot orthoses to treat this multifactorial ...

Quadriceps atrophy is a commonly cited accompaniment to patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS), yet there is little valid, objective evidence for its existence. Objective: To investigate atrophy and ...

More common reasons for pain and injury in runners’ knees are patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) and iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS). The iliotibial band helps with knee stabilization and hip ...

When soccer players suffer from pain ... (which supports the kneecap on both the left and right sides). These tissues can be injured directly or become painful due to overuse. Some patellofemoral ...

Research finds that use of a patellofemoral knee brace can improve pain symptoms and bone marrow lesions in patients with a type of osteoarthritis of the knee. Research finds that use of a ...

Degenerative patellofemoral conditions such as patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS ... In cases where patients benefit from arch supports or orthotics the correction needed is usually minor.