Biomechanical analysis of gait in patients with painful osteoarthritis of the hip treated with WISH-type hip brace

Background A hip brace, the WISH-type S-form brace, improved hip function scores markedly in patients with painful hip osteoarthritis (OA). To evaluate the biomechanical effects of the brace, gait analysis using a force plate was performed. Methods For the gait of seven patients with this hip brace,...

Ausführliche Beschreibung