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Foot orthoses for patellofemoral pain in adults.

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Foot orthoses, which are specially moulded devices fitted into footwear, are one of the treatment options for patellofemoral or anterior knee pain. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effects of foot orthoses for managing patellofemoral pain in adults.
Amanda Burls   +11 more
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The necessity of using high quality orthoses in rehabilitation medicine

open access: yes, 2018
In rehabilitation medicine there is increasing need of using high quality orthoses that can provide either good stability of the joint or good correction of the postural defect.
Amaricai Elena, Elena Amaricai
core   +1 more source

From Scans to Steps: Elevating Stroke Rehabilitation with 3D-Printed Ankle-Foot Orthoses

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Background: The integration of advanced 3D scanning and additive manufacturing technologies in stroke rehabilitation offers promising advancements in the design and production of ankle-foot orthoses.
Rui Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A simulation to describe the effects of in-shoe orthoses

open access: yes, 2010
The subtalar joint has been presumed to account for most of the pathologic motion in the foot and ankle, but research has shown that motion at other foot joints is greater than traditionally expected.
Arakilo, Mike   +3 more
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The influence of ankle-foot orthosis stiffness on gait performance in patients with lower limb neuromuscular and musculoskeletal impairments

open access: yes, 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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Effect of Orthopedic Insoles on Plantar Pressure during Running in Fatigue State in Patients with Flexible Flatfoot

open access: yesPige Kexue Yu Gongcheng
Twenty-six patients with flexible flatfoot were tested before and after fatigue at a speed of (3.0 ± 0.3) m/s in a 10 m experimental field. Pedar-x system and insoles were used to measure the plantar pressure of eight areas of the flatfoot before and ...
Yueping WANG   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elbow orthoses: a review of literature

open access: yes, 2004
The objective of this study is to review the available literature on elbow orthoses in patients with various diagnoses to assess the scientific base of the prescription of elbow orthoses.
Geertzen, J.H.B.   +3 more
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Orthoses and other conservative methods in hallux valgus

open access: yes
Introduction and objective: Hallux valgus is a common deformity (about 23%) in adult population. Deformation of the fist ray and pain causes gait pattern changes and lower life satisfaction. There are many suggestions how to treat bunion.
Aleksandra Cieplińska   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Mechanical properties of the Ankle Foot Orthoses.

open access: yes, 2016
Mechanical properties of the Ankle Foot Orthoses.
Yvette L. Kerkum (829654)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A smart classifier of orthoses, prostheses and special materials (OPMEs) in invoices

open access: yesFrontiers in the Internet of Things
ContextThe OPME (Órteses, Próteses e Materias Especiais or Orthoses, Prosthetics and Special Materials) Brazilian sector presents a wide variety of products and technologies, involving both multinational and local companies in healthcare.
Wesckley Gomes   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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