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Patient specific ankle-foot orthoses using rapid prototyping

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2011
Background Prefabricated orthotic devices are currently designed to fit a range of patients and therefore they do not provide individualized comfort and function.
Sivak Seth   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exoskeleton‐assisted physiotherapy in school and outpatient contexts for minimally ambulant children with cerebral palsy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 11, Page 1580-1592, November 2026.
Abstract Aim To assess the clinical feasibility of lower‐limb pediatric exoskeleton‐assisted (Trexo Plus) physiotherapy for minimally ambulatory children at an outpatient center and a primary school. Secondary aims were to assess associated functional and goal‐based outcomes before and after Trexo‐based physiotherapy.
Stefanie S. Bradley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variability of motor imagery in children with cerebral palsy examined using the Hand Laterality Test

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 11, Page 1570-1579, November 2026.
Variability of motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy. This original article is commented by Souto on pages 1494–1495 of this issue. Abstract Aim To examine motor imagery performance in children with cerebral palsy (CP) compared to typically developing children and develop a composite motor imagery score to differentiate between the ...
Inbar Breuer Asher   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EVA brace for treatment of congenital clubfoot in newborns

open access: yesCadernos Brasileiros de Terapia Ocupacional, 2019
Introduction: Congenital clubfoot (CC) is an orthopedic deformity characterized by congenital dysplasia of musculoskeletal structures such as muscles, tendons, ligaments, osteoarticular and neurovascular structures, of multifactorial and idiopathic ...
Cecília Maria Bezerra Freire Campos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health difficulties in cerebral palsy: A qualitative study of young people's and parents' perspectives

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 68, Issue 11, Page 1538-1550, November 2026.
Abstract Aim To explore the experiences of mental health difficulties and access to mental health support among young people with cerebral palsy (CP). Method We used a qualitative descriptive design. Participants were young people with CP aged 13 to 25 years and parents of children with CP (6–25 years).
Manjula Manikandan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthotic devices using lightweight composite materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Potential applications of high strength, lightweight composite technology in the orthotic field were studied. Several devices were designed and fabricated using graphite-epoxy composite technology.
Harrison, E., Jr.
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Soft Skins With Reversible Thickness Morphing: Materials, Mechanisms, and Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, Volume 38, Issue 55, 1 October 2026.
Evolution of electronic skin (e‐skin) technologies toward adaptive, multifunctional soft skins. Phase I highlights early rigid and discrete sensory interfaces. Phase II shows the transition toward flexible, stretchable, and large‐area e‐skin. Phase III captures the emergence of computational e‐skin.
Oliver Ozioko   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Scanner Choice Matter for the Design of Foot Orthosis?

open access: yesSensors
A variety of 3D volumetric scanners and smart-device applications are currently being used in podiatry for recording virtual foot data. The accuracy and reliability of these devices vary, resulting in a large variation in the quality of foot scans used ...
Komal Chhikara   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elastic Ankle Support Devices Effectively Promoted Walking Ability and Mobility of Ambulatory Individuals With Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine
Objective To compare the walking ability, mobility, and satisfaction among 24 ambulatory participants with stroke while walking under four conditions: without an ankle support device (ASD), with a plastic ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), and with two types of ...
Thaksin Chanata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large language models show distinct multidimensional performance profiles and variable reproducibility in consensus‐based bone stress injury

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Orthopaedics, Volume 13, Issue 4, October 2026.
Graphical illustration of study. Abstract Purpose This study evaluated five publicly available large language model‐based systems using a multidimensional, expert‐based assessment of consensus‐based clinical questions on bone stress injuries. Methods Ten standardised questions derived from a 2025 international Delphi consensus on bone stress injuries ...
Silvia Gandini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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