The rising prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) in the general population has necessitated the
development of novel treatment options. It is critical to recognize the joint as a separate …

Introduction Hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) are increasingly common with a significant
impact on individuals and society. Non-pharmacological treatments are considered …

Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) significantly contributes to the global disability burden, with its
incidence expected to escalate by 74.9% by 2050. The urgency to comprehend and tackle …

The lateral wedge insole (LWI) is a typical orthopedic treatment for medial knee
osteoarthritis pain, chronic ankle instability, and peroneal tendon disorders. It is still …

Purpose This study aimed to compare a biaxial ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) with a lateral
wedge insole in terms of the biomechanical and clinical outcomes in individuals with knee …

Lateral wedge insoles are recommended in order to minimize the impacts of osteoarthritis of
the knee. The amount of wedging required to induce a biomechanical response with clinical …

METHODS In this quasi-experimental study, 31 individuals with medial knee OA were
recruited into two groups including orthosis group (combination of insole and brace [n= 14]) …

Background Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is the most common degenerative joint disease in
China, causing a huge economic burden on patients, families, and society. Standardized …

Background There is evidence that valgus knee orthosis improves clinical and
biomechanical outcomes in individuals with medial knee osteoarthritis (MKOA). It is unclear …

Background: the management of osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee with biomechanical
therapies claimed that application of orthotic devices is another crucial component of a …