Abstract:Introduction:The prevalence of Anterior Knee Pain (ANP) has been reported between 15% and 45% in Europe. Muscle weakness is a predisposing factor for ANP. The purpose of this study was to investigate and compare the effect of McKenzie and common exercises on quadriceps and hamstring muscles strengthening and consequently relieving anterior knee pain.
Materials and Methods:A total of 22 patients with ANP (Mean [SD] age: 29.191 [1.658] y) were randomly assigned into control and experiment groups. Each group cons… Show more
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