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Effect of a rigid ankle-foot orthosis on hamstring length in children with hemiplagia [PDF]
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
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Is surgery more effective than non-surgical treatment for spinal stenosis and which non-surgical treatment is more effective? a systematic review [PDF]
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
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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
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Use of the NESS Handmaster to restore handfunction in tetraplegia: clinical experiences in ten patients [PDF]
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
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Common data elements of cerebral palsy registries in Arabic‐speaking countries: A scoping review
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
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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
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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
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Designing optimal controls by parameter optimization for a stance-control knee-ankle-foot orthosis [PDF]
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
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
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Embracing additive manufacture: implications for foot and ankle orthosis design [PDF]
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
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