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Effects of Wrist Orthoses on Wrist Dynamics

, 2016
Wrist orthoses are commonly used to cope with the myriad of disorders associated with the hand and wrist. These orthoses can be complex or simple, physician-prescribed or self-administered, custom-made or off-the-shelf, but one thing they all have in ...
Seegmiller, Daniel
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Shape Memory Ankle–Foot Orthoses

, 2018
Electrically actuated ankle–foot orthoses (AFOs) were designed and prototyped using shape memory textile composites. Acrylic copolymers were synthesized as the matrix to demonstrate shape memory effects, whereas electrothermal fabrics were embedded to ...
Aaron K. L. Leung (5769299), Jun Zhang (48506), Jinlian Hu (5534024), Cheng Chen (136164), Yuanchi Zhang (5769302), Jianming Chen (29410), Jianping Han (240609), Yong Zhu (71382)   +7 more
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Development and kinematic analysis of robotic orthoses

, 2009
Recent advances in robotic technology have led to the development of powered orthotic devices which can be used as rehabilitation aids. Robotic orthoses showed contribution in improving walking in patients with spinal cord injury.
Teng, Liek Yek.
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Prospective study of spinal orthoses in women

, 2015
Background: There are not many clinical trials investigating the efficiency and compliance of using spinal orthoses in the management of osteoporosis. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of long-term use and the compliance
Trovas, G., Thoma, S., Lyritis, G., Papaioannou, N., Dionyssiotis, Y.   +4 more
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Foot Orthoses: A Review focusing on kinematics

, 2011
Orthoses have been broadly used by clinicians to treat mechanical misalignments, such as abnormal foot pronation. As such, the influences of orthoses on lower-limb kinematics have been studied numerous times, with many articles reporting nonsystematic ...
CHOCKALINGAM, Nachiappan, Chevalier, T.L.   +1 more
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Efficacy of Foot Orthoses With Sensorimotor Bars on Gait, Postural Control, and Muscle Activity in Healthy Individuals and Those With Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal
Objectives: The foot and ankle complex is crucial in stability, propulsion, and musculoskeletal interactions. Optimizing orthotic interventions in this anatomical region is essential to improve motor outcomes.
Hanieh Khaliliyan, Mahmood Bahramizadeh, Alireza Khaghani, Shahla Mohajeri, Francesco Chirico, Kavita Batra, Lukasz Szarpak, Majid Ansari, Aanuoluwapo Afolabi, Olayinka Ilesanmi, Gabriella Nucera, Hicham Khabbache, Farhad Ghaffari, Arash Sharafatvaziri, Mohammad Taghi Karimi   +14 more
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Ankle Foot Orthoses: Standardisation of Terminology

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 ...
EDDISON, Nicola, CHOCKALINGAM, Nachiappan   +1 more
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Orthoses for patients with rheumatoid arthritis

, 2007
V prispevku so opisani vzroki za uporabo ortoz pri bolnikih z revmatoidnim artritisom, osnovni biomehanski principi, stranski učinki in pregled ortoz po delih telesa.
BURGER, Helena, Helena BURGER
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3D-Printed Plantar Orthoses and the Conditional Viability of Recycled PLA. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Arce E, Losada-Pérez S, Devesa-Rey R, Álvarez-Feijoo MÁ, Agregán P, Leirós-Rodríguez R.   +5 more
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Hybrid Decision-Making Management for Material Selection in the Design of Wearable Pressure-Sensing Orthoses in Neurorehabilitation. [PDF]

Biomimetics (Basel)
Bădiță-Voicu LL, Nechita RM, Voicu AC, Anton MI, Deselnicu DC, Dumitrescu CI, Badea CR.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source