Flexibility of Knee Joint Muscles in Women with Knee Osteoarthritis and Healthy Controls

• Main Authors: Sara Abolahrari Shirazi (Author), Farahnaz Ghafari Nezhad (Author), Maryam Ebrahimian (Author), Elham Nouraddini (Author), Azadeh Mansoorian (Author), Farahnaz Emami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Osteoarthritis is one of the most common diseases in synovial joints. Due to high loading forces during weight-bearing activities, the knee joint is prone to degenerative processes. This study aimed to compare the flexibility of muscles around the knee joint in patients with knee osteoar...