Results 321 to 330 of about 379,220 (373)

Effective factors on brace compliance in idiopathic scoliosis: a literature review

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2019
Objectives: Compliance plays a major role in the success of brace treatment and is influenced by factors such as the kind of brace, measurements method, regimen for brace wear, pattern wearing at night/day or full/part time and another factor is also ...
Sara Rahimi, A. Kiaghadi, N. Fallahian
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Repair of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament of the Elbow: Rehabilitation Following Internal Brace Surgery.

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2019
SYNOPSIS Injuries to the elbow in athletes who play overhead sports, especially in baseball pitchers, continue to increase in frequency. The anterior band of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), the primary restraint to valgus stress, is commonly injured
K. Wilk, C. Arrigo, Michael S Bagwell, M. Rothermich, J. Dugas   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Compliance with wearing an abduction brace after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: A prospective, sensor-controlled study

Prosthetics and orthotics international, 2019
Background: Immobilization, using a shoulder abduction brace, may be important after rotator cuff repair to achieve successful tendon-to-bone healing. Compliance with wear time is a concern.
F. Grubhofer, C. Gerber, D. Meyer, K. Wieser, L. Ernstbrunner, Sabrina Catanzaro, S. Bouaicha   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In-brace alterations of pulmonary functions in adolescents wearing a brace for idiopathic scoliosis

Prosthetics and orthotics international, 2019
Background: Despite the common use of braces to prevent curve progression in idiopathic scoliosis, their functional effects on respiratory mechanics have not been widely studied.
G. Yagci, G. Demirkiran, Y. Yakut
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orthopaedic braces

Nursing Standard, 1988
The Donjoy range of orthopaedic braces are now being distributed by the Oxfordshire company Spencer (Banbury) Limited.
openaire   +2 more sources

A self-centering brace with superior energy dissipation capability: development and experimental study

Smart materials and structures (Print), 2018
This study proposes the development of a magnetorheological self-centering brace (MR–SCB) that can improve the energy dissipation capability of SCBs. The proposed brace reduces residual deformation and enhances the seismic performances of the structure ...
Longhe Xu, Xing-Si Xie, Zhongxian Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Arch Braces or Tension Braces?

Vernacular Architecture, 1997
Etude de l'evolution des types d'entretoises des constructions de l'Essex, de l'arc d'entretoise a l'entretoise de tension fixee directement aux etais des murs, en passant par les entretoises doublees ou triplees et autres ...
openaire   +1 more source

Predictability of Supine Radiographs for Determining In-Brace Correction for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Spine, 2018
Study Design. Retrospective radiographic study. Objective. To assess whether flexibility as revealed by the supine radiograph, predicts in-brace curve correction. Summary of Background Data.
J. Cheung, K. Yiu, S. Vidyadhara, Peggy Pui Yee Chan, P. Cheung, K. Mak   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delta coronavirus variant: scientists brace for impact

Nature, 2021
E. Callaway
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Lyon Brace

Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, 2008
The Lyon Brace or adjustable multi-shells brace has been used for more than 60 years. Three types of braces have been developed: Lyon thoracic brace, Lyon thoraco lumbar brace and Lyon lumbar brace. Considering the conservative orthopaedic treatment of scoliosis we outline the results of this orthosis. The management of the Lyon Brace includes: (i) The
Jean Claude, de Mauroy, Cyril, Lecante, Frederic, Barral, Denis, Daureu, Stefano, Gualerzi, Rosario, Gagliano   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources