Results 121 to 130 of about 32,959 (273)

Modeling of Interaction between Sole of Ankle-Foot Orthosis, Soft Tissue, Bones, Cartilage and Tendons in Steppage Gait Disorder through FEM Method for Tension Reduction in Patient Foot

طب جانباز, 2012
Introduction: In this study, a three dimensional finite element model of human walking with ankle foot orthosis has been made in accordance with the kinematics data of neuropathic patients with drop foot in order to optimize the role of orthosis through ...
N. jamshidi, H. Hanife, M. Rostami, S. Najarian   +3 more
doaj  

Powered arm orthosis III

, 1999
The goal of this project is to design a body-mounted arm orthosis that will aid individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative muscular condition.
Smith, Sean Allen, Felice, Christopher James   +1 more
core  

Neck Orthosis

, 2015
A neck orthosis used in a head support system 980 and a method for supporting a head of a patient having a medical condition comprises a body 100 made of a material which is flexible and stretchy, having a releasable fastener, which may be hook and loop,
Reed, Heath, Stanton, Andrew, Langley, Joe   +2 more
core  

Contribution of a Knee Orthosis to Walking

, 2018
International audienceThis study is devoted to investigate the influence of a knee orthosis for human walking by using a mathematical model for a 7-links planar biped-composed with two identical legs, two feet and one trunk-with an orthosis attached to ...
Aoustin, Yannick, Bordron, Olivier, Huneau, Clément, Le Carpentier, Eric   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Autonomy orthosis

, 2022
By analogy, like a state, an individual capable of self-governance would be autonomous. At the end of his life, when the patient's dependence and illness limit his freedom and choices, is it still relevant to speak of autonomy? By bringing into play the political, legal, moral, philosophical and psychological fields, we will analyse the grammar and the
openaire   +1 more source

Investigating the effects of knee valgus orthosis on knee joint contact forces among subjects with knee osteoarthritis: A case series study [PDF]

Journal of Health and Social Sciences
Introduction: An increase in knee joint loading exacerbates the symptoms of knee joint osteoarthritis (OA). One of the conservative treatments used for subjects with knee OA is knee valgus orthosis, which is used to decrease the loads on knee joints ...
Mohammad Taghi KARIMI, Mahmood BAHRAMIZADEH, Hanieh KHALILIYAN, Majid ANSARI, Kavita BATRA, Aanuoluwapo AFOLABI, Olayinka ILESANMI, Lukasz SZARPAK, Hicham KHABBACHE, Gabriella NUCERA, Aldo SITIBONDO, Farhad GHAFFARI, Arash SHARAFATVAZIRI, Francesco CHIRICO   +13 more
doaj  

Joint Orthosis With Resiliently Deformable Hinge

Joint orthoses such as ankle foot orthoses are known. An ankle foot orthotic controls position and motion of an ankle, compensates for ankle weakness, or corrects deformities. One ankle foot orthosis design is a hinge-less sleeve or wrap-around that can
Williams, G., Wood, P., Clementson, J.
core  

OAKO : Knee orthosis after operation

, 2015
Treball desenvolupat dins el marc del programa 'European Project Semester'.OAKO (Orthosis after knee joint operation) team accepted the challenge of helping MDH Company to make a project that consists of creating a new orthosis after knee-joint operation.
Veenstra, Martijn, Zhang, Jiahui, Gazel, Margaux, Hernández Alonso, Iván   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of knee orthosis on walking performance in individuals with knee osteoarthritis

Journal of Associated Medical Sciences, 2017
Background: Knee orthosis has been recommended as part of conservative treatment for individuals with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, the effects of common types of knee orthosis on function and pain during movement are still inconclusive. Objective:
Amornthep Jankaew, Patraporn Sitilertpisan, Samatchai Chamnongkich   +2 more
doaj  

Orthosis for barefoot walking [PDF]

Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 1984
openaire   +2 more sources