Can the use of proprioceptive knee braces have implications in the management of osteoarthritic knees: An exploratory study.
Tariq A KwaeesJim RichardsGill RawlinsonCharalambos Panayiotou CharalambousAmbreen ChohanPublished in: Prosthetics and orthotics international (2018)
Proprioception can alter symptoms and biomechanics embraced and adjacent lower limb joints. The results of this study highlights the potential uses of non-mechanical bracing in the treatment of osteoarthritis and other potential to bridge the osteoarthritis treatment gap. Furthermore, large-scale research is needed to match disease subset to brace type.