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Orthotic Design through 3D Reconstruction: A Passive-Assistance Ankle–Foot Orthotic
Applied Bionics and Biomechanics, 2006 Current methods of designing and manufacturing custom orthotics include manual techniques such as casting a limb in plaster, making a plaster duplicate of the limb to be treated and forming a polymer orthotic directly onto the plaster model.
A. L. Darling, W. Sun
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Development of a best practice statement on the use of ankle-foot orthoses following stroke in Scotland [PDF]
, 2010 A National Health Service Quality Improvement Scotland (NHS QIS) scoping exercise in 2007 identified the use of ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) following stroke as a clinical improvement priority, leading to the development of a best practice statement (BPS ...
Bowers, R., Ross, K.
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Orthotic management of cerebral palsy : recommendations from a consensus conference [PDF]
, 2011 An international multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals and researchers participated in a consensus conference on the management of cerebral palsy, convened by the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics.
Stevens, P. +4 more
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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]
, 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.
Ross, Karyn, ISPO (Funder), Bowers, Roy
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Indonesian Journal of Disability Studies, 2023 This research contributes to ongoing efforts to enhance healthcare service quality and improve the well-being of individuals with disabilities, particularly those with physical disabilities relying on orthotic-prosthetic care in their communities ...
Feryanda Utami, Argianto Argianto
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African Journal of Disability, 2016 Background: Maintaining and improving the quality of prosthetics and orthotics education at the Tanzania Training Centre for Orthopaedic Technologists is essential for the provision of appropriate prosthetics and orthotics services in African countries.
Lina Magnusson +2 more
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3D PRINTED PROSTHESES: THE PATH FROM HYPE TO REALITY
Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2023 3D printing has an over forty-year history but has only become popular in the last fifteen years with the expiration of restrictive patents which allowed open access and unfettered innovation by a broad range of technology developers.
Jeffrey Erenstone
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3D Printing of Individual Running Insoles – A Case Study
Orthopedic Research and Reviews, 2023 Maria Danko, Jan Sekac, Eva Dzivakova, Jozef Zivcak, Radovan Hudak Department of Biomedical Engineering and Measurement, Technical University of Kosice, Kosice, Slovak RepublicCorrespondence: Maria Danko, Technical University of Kosice, Letna 9, Kosice ...
Danko M +4 more
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Predictive Variables for Patient Compliance with Physician Prescribed Orthotics
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020 Category: Other; Midfoot/Forefoot Introduction/Purpose: Custom and off-the-shelf orthotics frequently are prescribed by foot and ankle orthpaedic surgeons.
Trenton T. Stevens MD +5 more
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Human Resources for Health, 2021 Background By 2050, the global demand for orthotic and prosthetic services is expected to double. Unfortunately, the orthotic/prosthetic workforce is not well placed to meet this growing demand. Strengthening the regulation of orthotist/prosthetists will
Leigh Clarke +4 more
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