Whether patellar taping should be first-line treatment for patellofemoral pain was unclear to this expert panel. This conclusion was consistent with the ‘Best Practice Guide’ 13 findings. Patellar ...

Objective Patellar taping is frequently used to treat patellofemoral pain (PFP). This systematic review and meta-analysis (1) evaluates the efficacy of patellar taping for patients with PFP, (2) ...

Karl-Anthony Towns’ knee patellar tendinopathy is very common among basketball players and most often treated conservatively with physical therapy. But it can also be debilitating and lead to ...

Taping techniques like McConnell’s were adopted to reduce pain and avert lower extremity injury, especially on the knee joint complex. Although the patellar taping appears to be an effective tool in ...

If you’ve found yourself suffering from runner’s knee (also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome), you might need a knee brace.Before searching for the best knee brace for you, it’s ...

Guidelines recommend exercises that target hip and knee muscles combined with patellar taping and mobilization for PFPS, but these approaches are less effective in adolescents than in adults. For ...

1. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, it was found that minimalist footwear reduced the load experienced by the patellofemoral joint during running more than conventional footwear. 2. In ...

Taping or infrapatellar straps; Weight reduction to reduce tendon strain; Eccentric exercise has been shown to be as effective as surgical treatment. 4 Recommended as first-line therapy, particularly ...