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Musculoskeletal Care, Volume 24, Issue 3, September 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Although whole‐body vibration (WBV) therapy has already demonstrated efficacy in improving lower‐limb muscle strength, it is still unclear whether it has similar potential for improving handgrip strength. Objective To verify the efficacy of WBV on handgrip strength. Methods The search was conducted on September 5, 2025, in PubMed,
Julien Dines Labarrere +5 more
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Three point dynamic orthosis [PDF]
Prosthetics & 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
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Physical Treatments, 2018 Purpose: Lateral Epicondylitis (LE) or tennis elbow is one of the most frequent complications in the general population. Moreover, it is one of the most common lesions in the work-related upper limb.
Hedye Razi Kazemi +3 more
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Mechanics & IndustryThe aim of this study was to develop a 3D-printed plantar orthosis composed of a single, recyclable material without a covering layer. This study had two objectives: the protection of the podiatrist's health during the creation of the orthosis and the ...
Chaves-Jacob Julien +6 more
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Bioscientific Review, 2019 Children with spastic cerebral palsy usually display a decline in their gross motor functional abilities as compared to their peers of the same chronological age.
Alaa Noureldeen Kora +1 more
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Best Practice Statement : Use of Ankle-Foot Orthoses Following Stroke
, 2009 The development of this Best Practice Statement (BPS) was a collaboration between NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS), National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics, University of Strathclyde and a multidisciplinary group of relevant specialists ...
Bowers, R. +3 more
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Development of Active Orthosis for Lumbago Relief- Improvement of Pneumatic Textile Actuator for Orthosis [PDF]
, 2016 It is important to develop the orthosis which improves the Quality of Life (QOL) and maintains health conditions. As one of the treatment methods done to lumbago(low back pain), the waist fixation method with the spinal brace or the orthosis is ...
Shinsaku Fujimoto +5 more
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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy
, 2009 To produce this review, a systematic literature search was conducted for relevant articles published in the period between the date of the previous ISPO consensus conference report on cerebral palsy (1994) and April 2008.
Bowers, R. +5 more
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The Effects of Orthosis and Exercise on The Median Nerve Morphology and Functional Status of Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomized Pilot Study [PDF]
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of orthosis, and additional nerve and tendon gliding exercises (NTGE) on median nerve morphology and functional status in patients with mild-to-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and to compare ...
Sibel CANBAZ KABAY +12 more
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Background Progressive collapsing foot deformity (PCFD) is a painful and function‐limiting condition most commonly affecting middle‐aged and older adults. Although custom foot orthoses (CFOs) are routinely prescribed as a conservative intervention, evidence from large clinical cohorts remains limited.
Kelly Robb, Michael Ryan, Gabriel Moisan
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