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Three point dynamic orthosis [PDF]

open access: yesProsthetics & Orthotics International, 1985
The present method of static three point bracing is unsatisfactory. The static type orthosis becomes ineffectual in reducing flexion deformities in upper and lower extremities and requires constant adjustment as the contractures are reduced. A three point dynamic orthosis using a flexible rod construction has been designed to contain and reduce flexion
D D, Chalmers, G P, Hamer
openaire   +2 more sources

A New Approach for the Management of Knee Hyperextension in Pediatric Cases: Modified Knee Hyperextension Orthosis

open access: yesJournal of Integrated Health Sciences, 2022
Background: Knee hyperextension can be a serious and disabling injury in both the athletic and general patient population. The flexible type of knee hyperextension can be controlled by either static or dynamic knee orthosis.
Gouri RajendraKumar Chechani   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass Customization of Foot Orthosis for Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease, which can cause pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints of hands and feet. The foot is a major site for RA involvement and a major source of disability resulting from this disease.
Dalgarno, K. W.   +2 more
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Prevalence of Legg-Calve-Perthes patients referred to affiliated rehabilitation centers of Red Crescent Organization in Isfahan

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012
مقدمه: بیماری پرتس یکی از بیماری‌های شایع کودکان است. در این بیماری سر استخوان ران به علت اختلال در خون‌رسانی دچار نکروز شده است. این استئونکروزیس دست‌خوش تغییراتی می‌شود و بافت جدید جایگزین بافت از بین رفته می‌گردد و شکل استخوان تغییر می‌کند. اين بيماري
Alireza Taheri, Mohammad Ghorbali
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing Spinomed® and Elderly Spinal Orthosis Use on Kyphosis Angle, Back Pain, and Quality of Life in Elderly With Thoracic Hyperkyphosis [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021
Objectives: Thoracic hyperkyphosis is one of the most common conditions in the elderly. The use of orthosis and exercise is one of the most effective treatments suggested, but unfortunately, there is little evidence to support this treatment.
Zahra Rahimi   +4 more
doaj  

Newly designed computer controlled knee-ankle-foot orthosis (Intelligent Orthosis) [PDF]

open access: yesProsthetics & Orthotics International, 1998
The authors have developed a knee-ankle-foot orthosis with a joint unit that controls knee movements using a microcomputer (Intelligent Orthosis). The Intelligent Orthosis was applied to normal subjects and patients, and gait analysis was performed.
T, Suga   +4 more
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Determination of the Effect of Hallufix Splint on Hallux Valgus Angle in Subjects with Mild and Moderate Hallux Valgus Compared with Night Splint: A Double-Blind Clinical Trial

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2017
metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint due to lateral deviation of the great toe and medial deviation of the first metatarsal bone. The most common interventions in cases with mild to moderate deformity is the use of orthosis which includes two types of splints,
Tahmoores Tahmasbi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A validated computational framework to evaluate the stiffness of 3D printed ankle foot orthoses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The purpose of this study was to create and validate a standardized framework for the evaluation of the ankle stiffness of two designs of 3D printed ankle foot orthoses (AFOs).
De Beule, Matthieu   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Postoperative spinal orthosis may not be necessary for minimally invasive lumbar spine fusion surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background With the progress and success in minimally invasive surgery of transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (MIS TLIF), the musculoskeletal injury was minimized.
Hsuan-Hsiao Ma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landmark-Based Registration of Curves via the Continuous Wavelet Transform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper is concerned with the problem of the alignment of multiple sets of curves. We analyze two real examples arising from the biomedical area for which we need to test whether there are any statistically significant differences between two subsets ...
Bigot, Jérémie
core   +4 more sources

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