Contribution of Shockwave Therapy in the Functional Rehabilitation Program of Patients with Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome.

: Patellofemoral pain syndrome is a condition with an increasing incidence in recent years, being known as the most common cause of knee pain in adults and adolescents. Undiagnosed and untreated, this condition can worsen over time. The aggravation leads to an increase in the intensity of the pain and the risk of injury, along with an increase in stress on the other joints of the lower limb.

Implications of Stabilometric Assessment in Determining Functional Deficits in Patients with Severe Knee Osteoarthritis: Observational Study.

: Osteoarthritis is one of the most frequent joint disorders in the world. The specialists in the field strongly support the role of physical exercise as a key component in the holistic management of arthrosis. The aim of the current study was to identify and assess the functional deficit of these patients and to identify means to alleviate it through pre-surgery physiotherapy programs.