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Properties of the foot orthoses.

, 2020
Properties of the foot orthoses.
Ángel G. Lucas-Cuevas (8626557), Marina Gil-Calvo (8626548), Irene Jimenez-Perez (8626551), Pedro Pérez-Soriano (3801697), Jose Ignacio Priego-Quesada (8626554)   +4 more
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The effect of prefabricated wrist-hand orthoses on performing activities of daily living

, 2013
Wrist-hand orthoses (WHOs) are commonly prescribed to manage the functional deficit associated with the wrist as a result of rheumatoid changes. The common presentation of the wrist is one of flexion and radial deviation with ulnar deviation of the ...
O'Hare, Mark, Ross, Karyn
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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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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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Improving independence in the community for stroke survivors : the role of biomechanics visualisation in ankle-foot orthosis tuning

, 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, Carse, Bruce, Meadows, Barry, Bowers, Roy   +3 more
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Analyzing the Thermal Characteristics of Three Lining Materials for Plantar Orthotics

Sensors
Introduction: The choice of materials for covering plantar orthoses or wearable insoles is often based on their hardness, breathability, and moisture absorption capacity, although more due to professional preference than clear scientific criteria.
Esther Querol-Martínez, Artur Crespo-Martínez, Álvaro Gómez-Carrión, Juan Francisco Morán-Cortés, Alfonso Martínez-Nova, Raquel Sánchez-Rodríguez   +5 more
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The effect of prefabricated wrist-hand orthoses on grip strength

, 2013
Prefabricated wrist-hand orthoses (WHOs) are commonly prescribed to manage the functional deficit and compromised grip strength as a result of rheumatoid changes.
O'Hare, Mark, Ross, Karyn
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What Are the Next Steps in Designing an Orthosis for Paraplegic Subjects?

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2012
Background: Over the years, various types of orthoses have been designed to assist subjects with spinal cord injury (SCI) to stand and walk. However, the functional performance of the orthoses has not been adequate, that is, patients experience stability
Mohammad Taghi Karimi
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A Method for Generating Toolpaths in the Manufacturing of Orthosis Molds with a Five-Axis Computer Numerical Control Machine

Machines
This paper proposes a new algorithm for the automatic generation of toolpaths for machining complex geometric positions, such as molds used in orthosis production.
Karlo Obrovac, Pero Raos, Tomislav Staroveški, Danko Brezak   +3 more
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Effect of ankle-foot orthoses on gait in typically developing children: Developmental trend in segmental coordination

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2010
Objective: As orthoses, and particularly ankle-foot orthoses, are widely used in the management of children with motor disorders, including cerebral palsy, we aimed to study their effect in normal children in order to add to normative gait data, which ...
Marc Degelaen, Françoise Leurs, Ludo De Borre, Eric Kerckhofs, Linda De Meirleir, Guy Cheron, Bernard Dan   +6 more
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