Varus Knee Limits Pain Relief Effects of Laterally Wedged Insoles and Ankle-Foot Orthoses in Medial Knee Osteoarthritis

• Main Authors: Leonie P. Bartsch (Author), Martin Schwarze (Author), Julia Block (Author), Merkur Alimusaj (Author), Marcus Schiltenwolf (Author), Ayham Jaber (Author), Sebastian I. Wolf (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To investigate the impact of varus malalignment of the knee on pain reduction achieved by an ankle-foot orthosis and a laterally wedged insole in patients with medial knee osteoarthritis. Design: Secondary analysis of a randomized, clinically prospective cross-over study. Patients: Twenty...