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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
doaj   +1 more source

Atlas of orthoses and assistive devices /

"Advances in the material sciences, 3D printing technology, functional electrical stimulation, smart devices and apps, FES technology, sensors and microprocessor technologies, and more have lately transformed the field of orthotics, making the ...
Murphy, Douglas(Douglas P.),editor., Webster, Joseph B.(Joseph Bradley),editor.   +1 more
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Relationship between use of ankle-foot orthoses and quality of life and psychological well being : a research plan [PDF]

, 2009
An ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is an externally applied device that encompasses the joints of the ankle and foot, used to modify the structural and functional characteristics of the neuromuscular and skeletal systems(ISO,1989,a&b).
McMonagle, Christine, Rasmussen, Susan, Elliott, Mark, Elliott, M.A.   +3 more
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Feasibility Study and Development of Wearable Upper Limb Orthoses Using Shape Memory Alloy Actuators [PDF]

openNowadays, one of the main challenges in the development of upper limb orthoses is to create devices that are lightweight, user-friendly, and functional for patients during their daily routines.
AMBROSIO, SIMONE
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Patient-perspective evidence on the acceptability, usability, and everyday impact of relative motion orthoses in adult hand rehabilitation: A scoping review protocol. [PDF]

PLoS One
Chockalingam M, Sriram V, Newington L, Dhas B.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Orthotics for First Metatarsophalangeal Osteoarthritis: Are we Asking the Wrong Question? [PDF]

J Foot Ankle Res
Wainwright TW.
europepmc   +1 more source

In vivo quantification of knee-orthosis valgus-corrective moment during gait: Effects of medial strut length on external knee adduction moment in medial knee osteoarthritis. [PDF]

PLoS One
Nakano K, Mine Y, Katsuhira J, Yamauchi K, Kitashiro M, Nomoto S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comprehensive Management of Foot and Ankle Conditions and Their Biopsychosocial Impact on Patients Diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. [PDF]

Med Sci (Basel)
Ortiz-Romero M, Gordillo-Fernández LM, León-Linares JP, García-García CO.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Experiences of Accessing Physical Rehabilitation Services and Assistive Products Among Orthosis and Wheelchair Users: Qualitative Study. [PDF]

JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol
Spurway C, Power A, Donovan-Hall M, Channon AA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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
europepmc   +1 more source