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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2018 In the last two decades, numerous powered ankle-foot orthoses have been developed. Despite similar designs and control strategies being shared by some of these devices, their performance in terms of achieving a comparable goal varies.
Marta Moltedo +5 more
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Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2012 Introduction: Ankle-foot orthoses may significantly improve lower limb kinematics in the gait of children with cerebral palsy. Here we aimed to analyze the effect of ankle-foot orthoses on trunk postural control and lower limb intersegmental coordination
Marc Degelean +7 more
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A sock for foot-drop: A preliminary study on two chronic stroke patients [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Foot-drop is a common motor impairment of chronic stroke patients, which may be addressed with an ankle foot orthosis. Although there is reasonable evidence of effectiveness for ankle foot orthoses, user compliance is sometimes poor.
Cooper, G. +9 more
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Eff ectiveness of conservative orthotic treatment in fl exible pediatric fl atfoot [PDF]
Revista Española de Podología, 2018 Introduction: There is controversy regarding the eff ectiveness of conservative treatment by means of foot orthoses for the fl exible pediatric fl atfoot deformity condition.
Moises Prados Barrado
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2019 Background Guidelines recommend foot orthoses for people with both early (
Lara S. Chapman +8 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Abnormal gluteus medius muscle activity is associated with a number of musculoskeletal conditions. Research investigating the effect of foot type and foot orthoses on gluteus medius muscle activity is both conflicting and limited.
Sean Sadler +3 more
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Use of stance control knee-ankle-foot orthoses : a review of the literature [PDF]
, 2013 The use of stance control orthotic knee joints are becoming increasingly popular as unlike locked knee-ankle-foot orthoses, these joints allow the limb to swing freely in swing phase while providing stance phase stability, thus aiming to promote a more ...
McGeachan, Pamela, Ross, Karyn
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Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2010 Objective: As orthoses, and particularly ankle-foot orthoses, are widely used in the management of children with motor disorders, including cerebral palsy, we aimed to study their effect in normal children in order to add to normative gait data, which ...
Marc Degelaen +6 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2018 Background Foot orthoses are routinely used to treat plantar fasciopathy in clinical practice. However, minimal evidence exists as to the effect of both truly custom designed foot orthoses, as well as that of the shoe the foot orthoses are placed into ...
Chris Bishop +2 more
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Severe Headbanging Responsive to Levodopa in a Child With FOXP1 Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We report a 9‐year‐old female with FOXP1 syndrome due to a de novo in‐frame deletion in the FOXP1 gene. The child has a severe neurodevelopmental disorder including global developmental delay and autism spectrum disorder. At age 2, she developed severe headbanging, which was progressive and did not respond to multidisciplinary, behavioral ...
Pamela Veale +2 more
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