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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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Multidisciplinar orthopedic treatment of facial asymmetry in a pediatric patient: case report
Revista Uningá, 2023 Temporomandibular joint ankylosis (TMJA) may be fibrous or bony (resulting from the fusion of articular surfaces, glenoid fossa, and mandibular condyle). A multidisciplinary approach is necessary to successfully rehabilitate patients with this condition
Sara Yrma Piccinin Villarroel +4 more
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COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO TYPES OF ABDUCTION ORTHOTICS IN TREATING CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2017 Objective: The objective of this study was to analyze and compare the effectiveness of two types of abduction orthotics used for the feet, the Denis-Browne type (traditional) and the Dobbs type (dynamic), with regard to maintenance of deformity ...
Luiz Carlos Ribeiro Lara +3 more
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Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2018 Background Co-contraction is the simultaneous activation of agonist and antagonist muscles that produces forces around a joint. It is unknown if the use of a wrist-driven 3D printed transitional prostheses has any influence on the neuromuscular motor ...
Jorge M. Zuniga +8 more
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Evidence-Based of Nonoperative Treatment in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Until now because there are many published journals with a variety of opinions so I will stratify these articles by giving weighted value on grade evaluation which depend on each institution (written author and co-authors) and external evaluate status ...
Hak-Sun Kim
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Effects of circumferential rigid wrist orthoses in rehabilitation of patients with radius fracture at typical site [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. The use of orthoses is a questionable rehabilitation method for patients with the distal radius fracture at typical site. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of the rehabilitation on patients with radius fracture at the typical ...
Đurović Aleksandar +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2019 Objectives Adults with knee instability related to neuromuscular disorders or central nervous conditions often experience mobility problems and rely on orthoses to improve function and mobility. Patient views of device effectiveness and acceptability are
Gita Ramdharry +8 more
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2017 Background Foot orthoses are widely used in the prevention and treatment of foot disorders. The aim of this study was to describe characteristics of custom-made foot orthosis prescriptions from a Australian podiatric orthotic laboratory.
Hylton B. Menz +4 more
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Computerized manufacturing of orthotic devices using CT/MR scanning
, 1998 The field of orthotics has gained scientific attention over the past few years. Its target is to correct, adjust, or modify the operation of human limbs, joints or muscles. Orthotic devices include, among others, knee braces, elbow and wrist braces, neck
Eldeeb, Hesham
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