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Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 Stroke and spinal cord injury are common neurological disorders that can cause various dysfunctions. Motor dysfunction is a common dysfunction that easily leads to complications such as joint stiffness and muscle contracture and markedly impairs the ...
Yinxing Cui +7 more
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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020 Background: Mild leg length discrepancy can lead to musculoskeletal disorders; however, the magnitude starting from which leg length discrepancy alters the biomechanics of gait or benefits from treatment interventions is not clear.Research question: The ...
Charlotte Menez +3 more
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Professional consensus on UK national statements of best practice for ways of working to deliver orthotic interventions after stroke: an eDelphi study [PDF]
Journal of Rehabilitation MedicineObjective: To reach consensus on statements of best practice for ways of working to deliver orthotic interventions after stroke among expert professionals in the UK involved in the delivery of orthotic intervention to patients after stroke.
Miriam Golding-Day +4 more
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Evaluation of orthotic insoles for people with diabetes who are at-risk of first ulceration
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2019 Objective This study focussed on pressure relieving orthotic insoles designed for retail footwear and people with diabetes and at risk of first forefoot ulceration.
Ana Martinez-Santos +2 more
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Outcomes of Early Use of an End of Range Axilla Orthotic in Children Following Burn Injury
Journal of Burn Care and Research, 2019 Scar contracture is a significant complication of burn injury. This study aimed to describe outcomes of early axilla orthotic use at end of range abduction in children, following a burn to the axilla region.
Verity Pacey +2 more
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2018 Background There are few studies of the economic value of orthotic and prosthetic services. A prior cohort study of orthotic and prosthetic Medicare beneficiaries based on Medicare Parts A and B claims from 2007 to 2010 concluded that patients who ...
Allen Dobson +3 more
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Disability and Rehabilitation, 2018 Objectives: Standards and guidelines are an integral part of prosthetic and orthotic service delivery in the developed world underpinned by an assumption that they lead to improved services.
Saeed Forghany +2 more
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Investigation of Radiological and Biomechanical Effect of Wedge-shaped Hindfoot Orthotic Insoles on Flexible Flatfeet [PDF]
Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsResearch Type: Level 3 - Retrospective cohort study, Case-control study, Meta-analysis of Level 3 studies Introduction/Purpose: Wearing inverted orthotic insoles is a common clinical treatment for patient with flexible flatfeet, however, the mechanisms ...
Hong-Mou Zhao MD, PhD +3 more
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Cureus, 2023 Non-surgical, conservative approaches to foot and ankle conditions are of important consideration. Orthotics play a significant role in treating these conditions, preventing progression, and alleviating pressure on affected areas, thereby promoting ...
Momin Mohaddis +5 more
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Orthotic Device Use in Canine Patients: Owner Perception of Quality of Life for Owners and Patients
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021 Orthotic devices are an established treatment for neuromusculoskeletal disease in the human population. Orthoses are an emerging veterinary therapy due to limited practitioner experience, availability of devices, and published data from veterinary ...
Sera Lee +3 more
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