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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

مجله 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, Atefe Rahimi, Bahareh Aminzade-Sede   +2 more
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Postoperative spinal orthosis may not be necessary for minimally invasive lumbar spine fusion surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial

BMC 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, Pei-Hsi Wu, Yu-Cheng Yao, Po-Hsin Chou, Hsi-Hsien Lin, Shih-Tien Wang, Ming-Chau Chang   +6 more
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A New Approach for the Management of Knee Hyperextension in Pediatric Cases: Modified Knee Hyperextension Orthosis

Journal 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, Sahil Patel   +1 more
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Lightweight modular orthosis [PDF]

Prosthetics & Orthotics International, 1989
Background and highlights are presented concerning the development of a new orthotic system judged to be "the most outstanding innovation in prosthetics and/or orthotics practice" during the 1986-1989 period. The first Brian Blatchford Prize was awarded at the Sixth World Congress of ISPO held in Kobe, Japan. November 12-17, 1989.
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Effect of an ankle–foot orthosis on gait kinematics and kinetics: case study of post-stroke gait using a musculoskeletal model and an orthosis model

ROBOMECH Journal, 2019
One of the recommended post-stroke gait rehabilitation treatments is the use of an ankle–foot orthosis. In clinical practice, it is important to adjust the torque of the ankle–foot orthosis assistance to suit each patient’s body function and gait ability.
Masataka Yamamoto, Koji Shimatani, Masaki Hasegawa, Yuichi Kurita   +3 more
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Research progress on the application of shoulder orthosis in rehabilitation of abnormal gait post-stroke hemiplegia [PDF]

Xin yixue, 2022
Post-stroke hemiplegia usually has an adverse impact on motor ability and stability. Patients often develop shoulder subluxation and abnormal gait due to muscle weakness， bilateral limb muscle tension imbalance， sensory abnormalities and poor joint and ...
Yi Jinxi, Zhang Wen, Li Qianqian, Kong Lingyu, Yang Qi, Gao Hanyi
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Comparing the effectiveness of MTK-RGO orthosis in helping spinal cord injured people to stand with the functions of other available orthoses

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012
Introduction: Most people with spinal cord injury (SCI) use wheelchair to move around in living areas. In order to improve their health status, however, these people do need to stand and walk with orthosis.
Mohammad Taghi Karimi, Puya Amiri, Amir Esrafilian, Mohammad Jafar Seddigh   +3 more
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DEVELOPMENT OF A PNEUMATIC KNEE ORTHOSIS

Proceedings of the JFPS International Symposium on Fluid Power, 2002
In this paper the design and the manufacture of a knee orthoses is presented. The orthoses is designed to help the elderly or disabled people to stand up and to sit down on a seat. The specifications of the orthoses' design include the low weight, the small overall dimensions, and the possibility to be worn under the trousers.
T. Raparelli, BEOMONTE ZOBEL, Pierluigi, DURANTE, FRANCESCO   +2 more
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Reliability of the use of Camry versus Jamar dynamometer

Medicine Science
The Jamar hydraulic hand dynamometer is a valid and reliable but high-cost manual device commonly used to evaluate hand grip strength (HGS). Currently, digital dynamometers with automatic calibration, such as Camry, have been proposed as a more ...
Sena Ozdemir Gorgu, Merve Yilmaz, Esra Atilgan   +2 more
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Effect of dynamic thoracolumbar orthosis on Scheuermann's kyphosis angle

مجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2011
Introduction: this study was aimed at assessing the effect of a new thoracolumbar orthosis on patients with Scheuermann's kyphosis referred to Iran medical university of Tehran in collaboration with a clinic of technical ortopedea in Isfahan.
Fahime Sadat Abtahi, Behnam Hajji Aghaee, Mohammad Reza Keihani   +2 more
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