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Effect of a rigid ankle-foot orthosis on hamstring length in children with hemiplagia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Eighteen children with hemiplegia, mean age 8 years 5 months, underwent gait analysis and musculoskeletal modelling using specially designed software. The maximum lengths of the hamstrings were determined for each child walking in and out of an ankle–
Baker, RJ   +4 more
core  

Is surgery more effective than non-surgical treatment for spinal stenosis and which non-surgical treatment is more effective? a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Spinal stenosis can be treated both conservatively and with decompression surgery. OBJECTIVES: To explore the effectiveness of surgery vs conservative treatment, and conservative interventions for spinal stenosis.
Comer, C, May, Stephen
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Standard and Beveled Heels of Orthopedic Shoe on Vertical Ground Reaction Forces during Walking in Healthy Subjects

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation, 2013
Objective: in normal walking, repetitive vertical ground reaction forces are tansformed on musculo-skeletal system. Magnitude of force during impact is major contributor to overuse injuries.
a'aliyeh Daryabor   +6 more
doaj  

Use of the NESS Handmaster to restore handfunction in tetraplegia: clinical experiences in ten patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Objective: To explore possible functional effects of the Handmaster in tetraplegia and to determine suitable patients for the system. \ud \ud Patients: Patients with a cervical spinal cord injury between C4 and C6, motor group 0-3.
Groen, F.A.C.G. in 't   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Common data elements of cerebral palsy registries in Arabic‐speaking countries: A scoping review

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 332-342, March 2026.
This scoping review mapped existing cerebral palsy registries in Arabic‐speaking countries, highlighting their core data elements and alignment with international registry frameworks to guide future regional harmonization. This scoping review is commented on by Mushta on pages 303–304 of this issue.
Nihad Ali Almasri, Carl J. Dunst
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Custom Made Foot Orthoses Fabricated With Medial Heel Skive Technique on Pain and Function in Individuals With Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome

open access: yesIranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2017
Objectives: Patellofemoral pain syndrome (PFPS) is one of the significant causes of knee pain that results in reduced functional performance.Interventional foot orthotics may lead to improvement in symptoms. In this study, the effects of custom-made foot
Fateme Bahramian   +4 more
doaj  

Changes in Lumbo-Pelvic Coordination of Individuals With and Without Low Back Pain When Wearing a Hip Orthosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Individuals with low back pain demonstrate an abnormal lumbo-pelvic coordination compared to back-healthy individuals. This abnormal coordination presents itself as a reduction in lumbar contributions and an increase in pelvic rotations during a trunk ...
Matthew T. Ballard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designing optimal controls by parameter optimization for a stance-control knee-ankle-foot orthosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Inverse dynamics simulation is often used in robotic and mechatronic systems to track a desired trajectory by feed-forward control. Musculoskeletal multibody systems are highly overactuated and show a switching number of closed kinematical loops.
Font Llagunes, Josep Maria   +1 more
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Physiotherapy‐Led Rehabilitation of Foot Drop Following Lower Limb Gunshot Injury

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Gunshot injury (GSI) severely damages muscles and the nervous system, requiring long‐term treatment and rehabilitation. This case report highlights the effectiveness of physiotherapy‐led rehabilitation in a patient with lower limb injury and foot drop. After emergency treatment, the patient was diagnosed with common peroneal nerve injury (CPNI)
Mahmuda Akter Akhi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing additive manufacture: implications for foot and ankle orthosis design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background The design of foot and ankle orthoses is currently limited by the methods used to fabricate the devices, particularly in terms of geometric freedom and potential to include innovative new features.
A Salles   +27 more
core   +2 more sources

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