Optimising the early-stage rehabilitation process post-ACL reconstruction

M Buckthorpe, A Gokeler, L Herrington, M Hughes… - Sports Medicine, 2024 - Springer
Outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) need improving, with
poor return-to-sport rates and a high risk of secondary re-injury. There is a need to improve …

Patient education for patellofemoral pain: a systematic review

D de Oliveira Silva, MF Pazzinatto, MS Rathleff… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2020 - jospt.org
Objective To evaluate the effect of education interventions compared with any type of
comparator on managing patellofemoral pain (PFP). Design Intervention systematic review …

Rethinking patellofemoral pain: prevention, management and long-term consequences

KM Crossley, M van Middelkoop, CJ Barton… - Best Practice & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Patellofemoral pain is one of the most common knee complaints, particularly among
physically active young individuals. Although once thought to be self-limiting, prospective …

Two weeks of wearing a knee brace compared with minimal intervention on kinesiophobia at 2 and 6 weeks in people with patellofemoral pain: a randomized …

LB Priore, S Lack, C Garcia, FM Azevedo… - Archives of physical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effect of a knee brace compared with minimal intervention on
self-reported kinesiophobia and function, objective function, and physical activity level in …

Six treatments have positive effects at 3 months for people with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis

BS Neal, C Bartholomew, CJ Barton… - journal of orthopaedic & …, 2022 - jospt.org
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of nonsurgical treatments on pain and function in
people with patellofemoral pain (PFP). DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis …

Added value of gluteus medius and quadratus lumborum dry needling in improving knee pain and function in female athletes with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a …

H Zarei, S Bervis, S Piroozi, A Motealleh - Archives of physical medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the effects of exercise therapy alone and exercise therapy plus
gluteus medius (GM) and quadratus lumbarum (QL) dry needling on pain and function in …

Kinesiophobia is associated with poor function and modifiable through interventions in people with patellofemoral pain: a systematic review with individual participant …

KK Rethman, CJ Mansfield, J Moeller… - Physical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of this systematic review and correlation meta-analysis was to identify
factors associated with kinesiophobia in individuals with patellofemoral pain (PFP) and to …

A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for physical therapist management of patellofemoral pain

JA Wallis, L Roddy, J Bottrell, S Parslow… - Physical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review to evaluate clinical
practice guidelines for the physical therapist management of patellofemoral pain. Methods …

Knowledge, confidence and learning needs of physiotherapists treating persistent knee pain in Australia and Canada: a mixed-methods study

CJ Barton, AM Ezzat, EC Bell, MS Rathleff… - … Theory and Practice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim To determine the knowledge and confidence of physiotherapists in managing knee
osteoarthritis (OA) and patellofemoral pain (PFP); and explore their learning behaviors and …

Patient experience of the diagnosis and management of patellofemoral pain: A qualitative exploration

P Barber, SD Lack, C Bartholomew, AJ Curran… - … Science and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Patellofemoral pain (PFP) is common and long-term treatment outcomes are
unsatisfactory. Qualitative exploration of diagnosis and management from the perspective of …