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Rodilla de atleta; Dolor femororrotuliano; Tendinitis rotuliana; Tendinitis de la rótula; Rodilla de saltador
Estire los músculos de la parte posterior (tendones de la corva) y frontal (cuádriceps) de la parte superior de la pierna.
El médico puede igualmente enseñarle formas de fortalecer estos músculos. Los músculos más fuertes ayudarán a sostener la rótula en la posición correcta.
Si usted necesita bajar de peso, averigüe cómo.
Cambiar la manera como usted hace ejercicio puede ayudar:
Otras técnicas son:
Verifique que sus zapatos de atletismo:
De Carlo M, Armstrong B. Rehabilitation of the knee following sports injury. Clin Sports Med. 2010;29:81-106.
Dixit S, DiFiori JP, Burton M, Mines B. Management of patellofemoral pain syndrome. Am Fam Physician. 2007;75:194-202.
May TJ. Persistent anterior knee pain. Am Fam Physician. 2007;76:277-278.
Steiner T, Parker RD. Patella: subluxation and dislocation: 2. Patellofemoral instability: recurrent dislocation of the patella. In: DeLee JC, Drez D Jr., Miller MD, eds. DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Saunders Elsevier;2009:chap 22:sect C.
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