Application of knee braces and socks during postural tasks

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Jürgen Herfert · Paracelsus Medical University

Y Landkammer · Paracelsus Medical University

Robert Bernecker · Paracelsus Medical University

Sebastian Edtinger · Gesundheitszentrum Oberndorf

Angelika Moder · Paracelsus Medical University

A Wicker · Paracelsus Medical University

Abstract

Braces are used very often during sport activities because of subjective increase of joint stability. They don't need to be seen as a passive tool only with mechanical effects, literature reports influence on sensomotoric function [1 – 4]. Aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of two different stability devices during postural tasks.

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Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies Shoulder Injury and Treatment Sports injuries and prevention

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Published in: Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin

Volume 24, Issue 05

DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1394111

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Application of knee braces and socks during postural tasks

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