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Analytical and Mechanical Study of Transtibial Osseo-Integrated Prostheses Implant

Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal
In amputation surgery, osseointegration is the placement of a metal implant in the residual bone and is conducted with an external prosthesis. In this study, the prospective application of Ti–13Nb–13Zr alloy in a transtibial osseointegrated prosthesis ...
Saif Abbas, Jumaa Chiad, Ayad Takhakh, Kadhim Resan, Abdullah Fatlawi, Alaq Saad   +5 more
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Enhancement of materials for patellar tendon load-bearing orthosis: Design, analysis, and manufacturing study

Al-Qadisiyah Journal for Engineering Science
A patellar tendon bearing orthosis (PTBO) is used to support and shift body weight away from the area below the knee. Evaluation of various composite materials, Patellar Tendon Bearing Orthosis was conducted.
Ghanim SH. Sadiq, Salsabil K. Mohammed, Saif M. Abbas   +2 more
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Effects of Ankle Foot Orthoses on Restricted Ankle Joint Dorsiflexion Due to Plantarflexors Stiffness in People with Stroke: A Scoping Review [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2019
Background: Orthotic interventions such as different types of ankle foot orthoses have been widely suggested to either prevent or treat restricted ankle joint dorsiflexion and consequent equinus or equinovarus foot deformities in people with stroke ...
Fahimeh Sadat Jafarian, Somaie Payehdar, Fateme Pol, Saeed Forghany   +3 more
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Healthcare Professional Identified Priorities for a New Musculoskeletal Examination Scoring System for People With Hemophilia—an International Consensus

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The accurate physical examination of musculoskeletal (MSK) health is an essential part of proactive best practice care of people with hemophilia and must be consistently monitored in clinic. In response to current MSK tool limitations, the Musculoskeletal Health Expert Working Group (MSKH EWG) of the International Prophylaxis ...
Lizabeth Teshler, Audrey Abad, Magnus Aspdahl, Laura Avila, Melanie Bladen, Sharon Funk, Pamela Hilliard, Judy Ann John, Marilyn Manco‐Johnson, Janjaap van der Net, David Stephensen, Jean St‐Louis, Merel Timmer, Beth Boulden Warren, F. Virginia Wright, Nichan Zourikian, Brian M. Feldman   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Award Presentation Ceremony

, 2013
Award presentation ceremony at the 3rd Annual Prosthetic Orthotic Research Symposium, April 19, 2013 12:30 pm – 05:30 pm, Student Center Theater.Runtime: 02:53 ...
Hovorka, Christopher F., Kistenberg, Robert S.   +1 more
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Comparison of three different postoperative treatment options after interposition arthroplasty of the thumb, an observational study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background In rhizarthrosis the saddle joint of the thumb is affected. Occupational therapy after interposition arthroplasty is of particular importance and a key factor for a successful outcome.
Christian Krasny, Melanie Auerbach, Christian Radda, Daniel Schallmayer, Gudrun H. Borchert, Barbara Frauscher, Manuela Rampetsreiter, Christian Albrecht, Christian Wurnig   +8 more
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Real‐World Experience With Emicizumab for Haemophilia A From the Physician Perspective in a Real‐World Clinical Setting

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Emicizumab is a bispecific antibody approved for prophylaxis in people with haemophilia A (PwHA). Aim To describe from the physician perspective the characteristics and treatment experiences of PwHA receiving emicizumab. Methods The Adelphi Real World Haemophilia Disease Specific Programme is a cross‐sectional, retrospective data ...
Michael Recht, Chris Blazos, Sophie Lai, Nathan Ball, Ella Morton, Lucy Lee, Juliana M. L. Biondo, Janet S. Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of different corrective force directions applied by spinal orthoses on the patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Spinal orthoses are commonly prescribed for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS), yet their three-dimensional correction was not fully understood.
Hui-Dong Wu, Chang-Liang Luo, Chen He, Lu Li, Winnie Chiu-Wing Chu, Wei Liu, Man-Sang Wong   +6 more
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Efficacy of Local Treatment in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint—A Systematic Review

Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This systematic review found limited evidence for local treatments of temporomandibular joint involvement in rheumatic inflammatory arthropathies (RIA). Based on 33 studies with moderate to high risk of bias, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) showed better outcomes after total joint replacement than other RIA patients in terms of mouth ...
Mattias Ulmner, Elizabeth Stenwall, Selihattin Mermer, Bodil Lund   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Body Temperature on Creep in Thermoformable and Thermosetting Plastics in Orthotic and Prosthetic Devices: Test Apparatus Development

, 2012
Undergraduate research presented at the 2nd Annual Prosthetic Orthotic Research Symposium, April 27, 2012 12:30 pm – 05:30 pm, Student Center TheaterRuntime: 11:33 minutes.Mentor: Géza F.
Littrell, M. Emily, Dudeck, Emily
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