Quadriceps Strength and Knee Osteoarthritis
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Quadriceps Strength of Patients of Osteoarthritis Knee: Relationships to Pain and Disability
The study was conducted on two hundred patients ranging in age from 40 to 70 years with established osteoarthritis knee to examine the association of quadriceps strength with pain and disability of knee osteoarthritis. In addition the relationships between various components of health related fitness, pain, effusion and disability were also examined in the present study. Quadriceps strength see...
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تاریخ انتشار 2007