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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Aim To systematically review the current evidence on physical therapy interventions for children and adolescents with myelomeningocele, the most complex and common presentation of spina bifida, to explore intervention components and the outcomes according to International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) domains, and ...
Lorena Costa Ferreira +3 more
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Economic evaluation of the manufacturing of 3D-printed wrist orthoses vs low temperature thermoplastic wrist orthoses [PDF]
Background In recent years, three-dimensional (3D) printing has emerged as a new manufacturing technique of custom-fitted orthoses, showing comparable stability, and wearing comfort than traditional orthoses.
von Haller, M. +2 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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REHABILITATION IN GUILLAIN-BARRÉ SYNDROME: THE ROLE AND NECESSITY OF ORTHOTIC DEVICES
Trakia Journal of SciencesGuillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute inflammatory autoimmune polyneuropathy that leads to sudden and progressive muscle weakness, often starting in the lower limbs and involving the respiratory musculature.
R. Mincheva +4 more
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Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2018 INTRODUCTION By enabling users to flex the orthotic leg during swing phase and safely lock it during stance phase, stance control orthosis (SCO) offers clear benefits compared to locked knee-ankle-foot-orthosis (KAFO)1.
Nadine Wismer +5 more
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Children with neurological impairment (CNI) are at increased risk of malnutrition because of functional, medical, and socioeconomic challenges. However, difficulties in obtaining reliable anthropometric measurements and differences in body composition limit the usefulness of conventional nutritional indicators.
Sarah Vermilyea +19 more
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Orthoses for Spinal Deformities
, 2019 Although accumulating evidence in the literature supports the value of orthotic treatment for various forms of spinal deformity, the use of orthoses for treatment of spinal deformities is still controversial because of the lack of a clear understanding ...
Amy Strouse +5 more
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Lower limb orthoses for persons who have had a stroke
, 2008 This chapter focuses on lower limb orthoses for persons who have had a ...
Condie, Elizabeth, Bowers, Roy
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BioengineeringFunctional ankle instability (FAI) is a common consequence of lateral ankle sprains, characterized by impaired sensorimotor control. While orthoses and localized vibration have shown individual benefits for FAI, their combined application in a wearable ...
Hanieh Khaliliyan +2 more
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Haemophilia, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The evolving haemophilia care landscape has evolved with personalised prophylaxis, new coagulation factor molecules, non‐replacement therapies, and gene therapy, leading to significantly reduced bleeding frequency and haemophilic arthropathy burden.
Hortensia De la Corte‐Rodriguez +16 more
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