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When patients with knee osteoarthritis are walking, their knees may jut out to the side. Shoes that imitate barefoot walking can help with that. A recently published study found that wearing a "mobility" shoe keeps the knee joint more aligned in knee osteoarthritis patients. Using flat, flexible footwear can significantly reduce knee loading in patients with the joint condition, according to researchers.

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