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Effect of different lignocellulosic fibres on poly(ε-caprolactone)-based composites for potential applications in orthotics [PDF]
This work compares the mechanical and thermal behaviour of fully biodegradable biocomposites based on polycaprolactone reinforced with three different natural fibres, namely hemp, sisal and coir, for potential applications in the field of orthoses.
DE SANTIS, Rita +7 more
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Validación experimental de un modelo de músculo activado de forma artificial [PDF]
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Alonso, Francisco Javier +5 more
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Development of a best practice statement on the use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke in Scotland [PDF]
A National Health Service Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS) scoping exercise in 2007 identified the use of ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) following stroke as a clinical improvement priority, leading to the development of a best practice statement (BPS ...
Bowers RJ +9 more
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Effect of hip abduction orthosis on gait kinematics of children with spastic cerebral palsy
Introduction Adduction or flexion-adduction contracture of the hip joint often causes static and dynamic impairments in children with spastic cerebral palsy that can be corrected with hip abduction orthosis.
Andrey Yu. Aksenov +2 more
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Background: Efficacy of rehabilitation program for subjects with orthosis with objective measurement. The study aiming to objectively compare the PCI and walking speed of normal children with ambulatory spastic diaplegic. Also we aimed to analyze whether
Swati A. Bhise +3 more
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Immediate Fitment of Prefabricated Orthoses in Corrective Surgery Camps [PDF]
In surgical camps, deformity correction and immobilizationby Plaster of Paris (POP) cast is a routine methodfollowed in about four weeks by removal of sutures/plaster and provision of orthosis.
Keshkar S +5 more
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PURPOSE: This case report examines the use of a custom neck orthosis following onabotulinumtoxinA (BoNT-A) injections for the treatment of congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) that has not been responsive to conservative treatment or previous injections.
Terin T. Sytsma +2 more
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Relationship between use of ankle-foot orthoses and quality of life and psychological well being : a research plan [PDF]
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).
Elliott, Mark +2 more
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Laboratory instrumentation of orthoses and prostheses can be used to objectively gain accurate information. In this study the measurement of orthosis wearing time during laboratory climate tests with normal volunteers were accomplished to determine the ...
N. Fallahian +4 more
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