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Intervention outcomes of children with non‐degenerative dystonia and associated hyperkinetic movement disorders: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify the outcomes reported in published studies of intervention approaches used with non‐degenerative childhood hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, dyskinesia, hypertonia, athetosis, chorea, cerebral palsy, involuntary movement, and kernicterus, and map them to the International Classification of Functioning ...
Hortensia Gimeno, Hannah Scott, Rocio Muñoz Sanchez, Alice Doohan, Deepti Chugh, Adrienne Harvey, Kirsty Stewart, Peter Rosenbaum, Grace Stynes, Khamani Edwards, Katherine Knighting   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of 3D printing for rod bending in long construct percutaneous pedicle screw fixation spinal surgery

Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation
A rod-and-pedicle screw construct is a common and effective surgical technique in posterior spinal instrumentation. Percutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) systems can be used in various conditions such as degenerative conditions, trauma, and malignancy ...
Tsz Ching Lee, Tsang Tung Chan, Chin Yeung Tsang, Chun Chuen Cheung, Pak Hang Cheung   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle morphology and intramuscular fat after treatment‐as‐usual including botulinum neurotoxin A injections in children with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Normalized muscle volume remained unchanged in all evaluated muscles after the 12‐month treatment‐as‐usual in children with cerebral palsy. Higher intramuscular fat fraction was observed in the medial gastrocnemius, suggesting concurrent intramuscular fat infiltration.
Zhongzheng Wang, Antea Destro, Alexandra Åhblom, Sven Petersson, Ferdinand Von Walden, Eva Pontén, Cecilia Lidbeck, Ruoli Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preoperative and Postoperative Physical and Mechanical Rehabilitation Interventions in Hallux Valgus: A Systematic Review

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background Approximately one‐third of the adult population is affected by hallux valgus (HV). Surgical interventions are successful in reducing deformity; however, postoperative complications are common.
Oya Gumuskaya, Benjamin Peterson, Hailey Donnelly, Banu Unver, Damien Lafferty, Peta Tehan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specialised orthotic care to improve functioning in adults with neuromuscular disorders: protocol of a prospective randomised open-label blinded end-point study

BMJ Open, 2020
Introduction People suffering from leg muscle weakness caused by neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are often provided with leg orthoses to reduce walking problems such as increased walking effort, diminished walking speed, reduced balance and falls. However,
Frans Nollet, Elza van Duijnhoven, Fieke Sophia Koopman, Jana Antonius Maria Tuijtelaars, Viola Altmann, Rimke Lagrand, Johanna Maria van Dongen, Merel-Anne Brehm   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prosthetic and orthotic students’ attitudes toward addressing sexual health in their future profession

Prosthetics and orthotics international, 2018
Background: Prosthetists and orthotists have a responsibility to direct treatment toward enabling their clients to perform desired activities and to facilitate participation of their clients in all areas of life.
K. Areskoug-Josefsson, Fredrik Thidell, B. Rolander, N. Ramstrand   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficiency of orthotic intervention in the rehabilitation of patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Современная ревматология, 2016
Orthotic intervention is the most important element in the rehabilitation of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Objective: to evaluate the clinical efficiency of orthotic intervention in the rehabilitation of patients with RA.Patients and methods ...
E. V. Orlova, D. E. Karateev
doaj   +1 more source

Recommendations on the Use of Oral Orthotic Occlusal Appliance Therapy for Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: Current Evidence and Clinical Practice

Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, 2023
D. Bhargava, Camilo Chávez Farías, Ignacio Ardizone García, L. Mercuri, Suzie Bergman, M. Anthony Pogrel, A. Sidebottom, S. Srouji, M. Şentürk, P. Elavenil, K. Moturi, P. Anantanarayanan, Preeti G. Bhargava, V. Singh   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Footwear Characteristics and Their Impact on Gait and Balance in Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Recent Evidence

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Improper footwear has been identified as a modifiable risk factor for falls in older adults. Studies suggest that certain footwear characteristics can impair gait and balance, thereby increasing the risk of falls. However, the impact of footwear on gait and balance control may vary across research protocols.
Chi‐Hsien Chen, Jinfeng Li, Yoshiro Okubo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source