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Comparing the Utility of Custom Foot Orthoses vs Prescription-grade Prefabricated Foot Orthoses [PDF]

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023
Category: Hindfoot; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Both prefabricated and custom-made foot orthoses have long been effective treatment foot and ankle conditions and deformities. Foot orthoses function by replacing the insole of a shoe to redistribute forces
Samuel D. Stark BS, Michael A. Hewitt BA, Sara E. Buckley DO, Teresa Alpert CO, C.PED, PMAC, Brady T. Williams MD, Kenneth Hunt MD   +5 more
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Exploring Experiences and Perspectives of Prescribed Foot Orthoses in People With Diabetes [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background Adherence to prescribed offloading among people with diabetes is often insufficient. Although factors influencing adherence with prescribed footwear have been well studied, uncertainties remain. Perceptions and views of people with diabetes on
Niloofar Sedighi, Gordon Hendry, Jari Pallari, Ruth Barn   +3 more
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Research and Development of Ankle–Foot Orthoses: A Review

Sensors, 2022
The ankle joint is one of the important joints of the human body to maintain the ability to walk. Diseases such as stroke and ankle osteoarthritis could weaken the body’s ability to control joints, causing people’s gait to be out of balance.
Congcong Zhou, Xuesong Ye
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The impact of foot orthoses on gait in children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta type I, III and IV – a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background For children with Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic bone disease, walking can be difficult to carry out due to a combination of bone fragility and deformity, muscle weakness, joint hypermobility, and pain.
Josefine E. Naili, Eva Åström, Josefin Löwing, Mikael Reimeringer, Kristina Löwing   +4 more
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Efficacy of arch contouring foot orthoses for midfoot osteoarthritis: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Introduction Midfoot osteoarthritis (OA) is a painful and disabling condition. Arch contouring foot orthoses have been recommended for midfoot OA, yet there is no high‐quality evidence from randomised controlled trials to support their use. This clinical
Polly Q. X. Lim, Hylton B. Menz, Karl B. Landorf, Michelle R. Kaminski, Andrew K. Buldt, Merridy J. Lithgow, Kade L. Paterson, Jill Halstead, Shannon E. Munteanu   +8 more
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The effects of foot orthoses on radiological parameters and pain in children with flexible flat feet: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the impact of foot orthoses on foot radiological parameters and pain in children diagnosed with flexible flatfoot.MethodsA comprehensive search was conducted across several databases, including PubMed, Web of ...
Chao Liu, HongHao Zhang, JianPing Li, ShiJia Li, GuQiang Li, XiangZhan Jiang   +5 more
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Acute Effects o Foot Orthosis on Lower Limb Joint Angular Velocities During Normal Gait [PDF]

Ṭibb-i Tavānbakhshī, 2022
Background and Aims The use of arch support foot orthoses is becoming quite widesprea in the management of foot pathologies. This study examined how lower limb joint angular velocities change with wearing arch support foot orthoses. Methods In this semi-
Amir Ali Jafarnezhadgero, Morteza Madadi-Shad, Hamid Reza Momen, Mohammad Bagher Hanifeh   +3 more
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Use and Usability Of Custom-Made Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses In Polio Survivors with Knee Instability: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022
Objective: To investigate the use of custom-made knee-ankle-foot orthoses in daily life and differences in usability factors of knee-ankle-foot orthoses between users and discontinued users. Design: Cross-sectional survey study.
Bart Raijmakers, Roelofine A. Berendsen-de Gooijer, Hilde E. Ploeger, Fieke S. Koopman, Frans Nollet, Merel-Anne Brehm   +5 more
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The acute effect of using of texture foot orthoses on ground reaction forces in older adults during walking [PDF]

مجله پزشکی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز, 2021
Background:Walking is one the common daily activities. With the beginning of middle age, weakness in the lower limb muscles can reduce the ability to walk. The use of foot orthoses reduce the load on the limbs and supports the joints during walking.
Aydin Valizadeh orang, Arefeh Mokhtari Malekabadi, AmirAli Jafarnezhadgero   +2 more
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Evidence for foot orthoses for adults with flatfoot: a systematic review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2021
Background Flatfoot is characterised by the falling of the medial longitudinal arch, eversion of the hindfoot and abduction of the loaded forefoot. Furthermore, flatfoot leads to a variety of musculoskeletal symptoms in the lower extremity, such as knee ...
Minettchen Herchenröder, Denise Wilfling, Jost Steinhäuser   +2 more
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