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Reduce pain and swelling, improve VMO: VL balance and thereby patellar tracking, improve flexibility, restore normal gait, and decrease loading of the patellofemoral joint.
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Werner, S. (2013). Non-operative Treatment of Athletes with Anterior Knee Pain: Science, Classical, and New Ideas. In: Sanchis-Alfonso, V. (eds) Atlas of the Patellofemoral Joint. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4495-3_12
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