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Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2019 Background Foot orthoses have the potential to be an efficacious treatment for patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PFOA) but have not been evaluated in clinical trials in this population.
Jade M. Tan +7 more
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The influence of ankle-foot orthosis stiffness on gait performance in patients with lower limb neuromuscular and musculoskeletal impairments [PDF]
, 2013 textIndividuals with various lower-limb neuromuscular and musculoskeletal impairments are often prescribed passive-dynamic ankle-foot orthoses (PD-AFOs) to compensate for impaired ankle muscle weakness.
Guckert, Nicole Lynn
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2019 Background Flat-footed individuals are believed to have poorer jump performance compared to normal-arched individuals. Foot orthoses are commonly used to support the deformed foot arch, and improve normal foot function.
Malia Ho +3 more
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Use of and Satisfaction with Ankle Foot Orthoses
Clinical Research on Foot & Ankle, 2015 Objective: The aim of this study was to obtain insight in specific elements influencing the use, non-use, satisfaction, and dissatisfaction of ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) and the presence of underexposed problems with respect to AFOs.Methods: A questionnaire was composed to obtain information from AFO users to investigate the variables associated with ...
Holtkamp, F.C. +4 more
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Foot orthoses in the treatment of symptomatic midfoot osteoarthritis using clinical and biomechanical outcomes: a randomised feasibility study. [PDF]
, 2016 This randomised feasibility study aimed to examine the clinical and biomechanical effects of functional foot orthoses (FFOs) in the treatment of midfoot osteoarthritis (OA) and the feasibility of conducting a full randomised controlled trial ...
Roddy, Edward
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Foot function and normal coronal plane range-of-motion at the ankle-joint-complex [PDF]
, 2002 An investigation was carried out into normal coronal plane range-of-motion at the ankle-joint-complex. To facilitate this, an accurate and reliable measurement rig was designed.
Holland, M. David
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, 2007 Custom-made foot orthoses whilst effective can be expensive and time-consuming to manufacture making ready made devices an attractive option. This study, with follow up after 12 months provides longitudinal data not frequently available.
Springett, K.P. +4 more
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Plantar fasciitis – to jab or to support? A systematic review of the current best evidence
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2011 Hayley Uden1, Eva Boesch1, Saravana Kumar1,21Division of Health Sciences, 2International Centre for Allied Health Evidence, University of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaBackground: Plantar fasciitis is a common ...
Uden H, Boesch E, Kumar S
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Foot orthoses in lower limb overuse conditions: A systematic review and meta-analysis
, 2007 Foot orthoses have long been prescribed by health care professionals for the prevention and treatment of lower limb musculoskeletal overuse conditions.
Vicenzino, Bill +3 more
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The immediate effect of foot orthoses on subtalar joint mechanics and energetics
, 2018 Foot orthoses maybe used in the management of musculoskeletal disorders related to abnormal subtalar joint (STJ) pronation. However, the precise mechanical benefits of foot orthoses for preventing injuries associated with the STJ are not well understood.
Cresswell, AG +8 more
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