| Literature DB >> 2265441 |
Abstract
Disruption of the ligamentous structures of the knee is commonly seen in competitive sports. The role of prophylactic and functional bracing is controversial. Currently, prophylactic bracing has not been shown, conclusively, to be protective. Functional braces appear to have a capacity to provide some protective effect.Mesh:
Year: 1990 PMID: 2265441
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Sports Med ISSN: 0278-5919 Impact factor: 2.182