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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 +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 +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 +2 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Foot problems are highly prevalent in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. Treatment of foot problems related to rheumatoid arthritis often consists of custom made foot orthoses.
Marloes Tenten-Diepenmaat +5 more
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The Effecte of foot orthosis on electromyographic activity of ankle muscles in athletes with flat foot during single leg jump landing [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2018 Flat foot transfers a chain effect on the joints and upper segments and leads to disruption of kinetic chain.. Researches suggest that the use of foot orthoses may change muscle activation patterns of people with flat foot during walking and running ...
Mohammad Reza Badihiyan +2 more
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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 2009 To produce this review, a systematic literature search was conducted for relevant articles published in the period between the date of the previous ISPO consensus conference report on cerebral palsy (1994) and April 2008.
Ross, Karyn, ISPO (Funder), Bowers, Roy
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Ankle Foot Orthoses: Standardisation of terminology
The Foot, 2021 The term Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) has been standardised and defined by the International Organization for Standardisation which offers general terms for external orthoses, describing terms relating to external orthoses including the abbreviation AFO. These standards relate to functional deficiencies including a description of the person to be treated ...
N. Eddison, N. Chockalingam
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Foot orthoses: how much customisation is necessary?
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2009 The relative merit of customised versus prefabricated foot orthoses continues to be the subject of passionate debate among foot health professionals. Although there is currently insufficient evidence to reach definitive conclusions, a growing body of ...
Menz Hylton B
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مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2021 Background and Objective: Proprioceptors of the plantar surfaces of the foot have less efficiency and the stimulation and reinforcement of them may be lead to reduction of falling risk.
Arefeh Mokhtari MalekAbadi +3 more
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Improving independence in the community for stroke survivors : the role of biomechanics visualisation in ankle-foot orthosis tuning [PDF]
, 2011 One of the key priorities for stroke survivors in their rehabilitation process is regaining their ability to walk. Evidence has shown that provision of ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) can have a positive impact on walking.
Rowe, Philip +3 more
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