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Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy Journal

Volume  1, Issue 1, July-September 2008, Pages 9-18
 

Review Article

The Effect of Severity on the Isokinetic Strength in Knee Osteo Arthritis (OA)

Madan Shilpa

Senior Physiotherapist, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi

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Abstract

To determine the relationship of torque measures of knee flexors to extensor muscles developed as a result of dysfunction and disease in knee Osteoarthritis (OA) and does the maximum peak torque measures change in patients with knee OA compared to healthy normal subjects.

Keywords: Isokinetic strength, concentric contraction, maximum peak torque, isokinetic dynamometer.


Corresponding Author : Madan Shilpa