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OKCE
(redirected from Open kinetic chain exercises)

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OKCEOpen Kinetic Chain Exercises
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Stage Three: Functional strengthening Over the past 10 years, isokinetics has become the exercise modality of choice for rehabilitating the lower extremity; however, a review of literature indicates that closed kinetic chain exercises have advantages over open kinetic chain exercises.
Physical therapy management of running injuries using an evidenced ... by Wilk, Bruce R.; Nau, Sokunthea; Valero, Bernardo / AMAA Journal
For example, in the management of patellofemoral pain syndrome, there was no evidence that closed kinetic chain exercises (such as step downs) were superior to open kinetic chain exercises (such as straight leg raises) despite clinical convictions that closed kinetic chain exercises should be emphasised (Brukner and Khan 2002).
Therapeutic exercise in physiotherapy practice is beneficial: a ... by Taylor, Nicholas F.; Dodd, Karen J.; Shields, Nora; Bruder, Andrea / Australian Journal of Physiotherapy
 
 
 
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