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Therapy of the patellofemoral pain syndrome: A prospective randomized study with two treatment groups: Physiotherapy and 2. Recentering orthosis plus physiotherapy
Martin Luther Krankenhaus, Berlin0 sites135 target enrollmentJanuary 3, 2012
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- M22.2
- Sponsor
- Martin Luther Krankenhaus, Berlin
- Enrollment
- 135
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Patients suffering from a patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFSS) for longer than 2 month but not longer than 2 years can be included in this study. The diagnosis PFSS is confirmed if three of the following symptoms are present for this time:
- •\-Anterior knee pain while running
- •\-Anterior knee pain while climbing stairs
- •\-Anterior knee pain while bicycling
- •\-Anterior knee pain while sitting with flexed knees
- •\-Anterior knee pain while squatting
Exclusion Criteria
- •Osteoarthritis 3° to 4°
- •\-Local cartilage damage 3° to 4°
- •\-Subluxation of the patella
- •\-Previous knee injuries (ACL ruptures)
- •\-tendinosis of the patella tendon
- •\-M. Osgood Schlatter
- •\-Pathological damage of the knee joint (Osteochondrosis dissecans)
- •\-Valgus knee with more than three fingers between teh malleoli
- •\-Varus knee with more than 2 fingers between the femoral condyles
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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