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EVOLVING BUSINESS MODELS IN ORTHOTICS

open access: yesCanadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2021
This submission provides an important historical context for understanding the current challenge facing the Orthotic and Prosthetic community in Alberta including Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL), Suppliers, and Providers: maintaining sustainable ...
Nancy Schneider
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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Impact of prosthetics and orthotics services on the quality of life of people with disabilities in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to investigate the thoughts and feelings of the person who received a prosthesis or orthosis rather than evaluating the actual device which was prescibed and fitted.
Murray, Kevin   +2 more
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Evaluating the Reliability of a Shape Capturing Process for Transradial Residual Limb Using a Non-Contact Scanner

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Advancements in digital imaging technologies hold the potential to transform prosthetic and orthotic practices. Non-contact optical scanners can capture the shape of the residual limb quickly, accurately, and reliably.
Calvin C. Ngan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plantar fasciitis: A review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Pain, 2018
Plantar fasciitis, though a common condition seen by pain specialists, occasionally presents diagnostic dilemmas and very often the management of this condition suffers from lack of awareness of the varied treatment modalities and progressive escalation ...
Nitin Ajitkumar Menon, Jitendra Jain
doaj   +1 more source

Troublesome or Threshold? : the experience of difficult concepts in prosthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This thesis explores what is experienced as difficult, and potentially threshold, concepts in prosthetics. Prosthetics and orthotics education is an under-researched area and this research assists in filling this gap.
Ashwin, Paul, Hill, Sophie
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Comprehensive rehabilitation of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: results of 6-month program

open access: yesНаучно-практическая ревматология, 2013
Objective: to evaluate the efficiency of a comprehensive rehabilitation program (CRP) in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) for 6 months. Subjects and methods. Sixty patients with early RA were examined. During medical therapy, 6-month CRP was
Evgenia Vladislavovna Orlova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assistive devices: Regaining mobility in myositis

open access: yesIndian Journal of Rheumatology, 2020
Assistive devices (ADs) refer to external devices adapted to improve tasks and function. The common types of ADs include those improving mobility such as wheelchairs and walkers, positioning devices such as standing frames, custom-made devices (orthotics)
Samira Davalbhakta   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

LETTER TO THE EDITOR REGARDING: EVOLVING BUSINESS MODELS IN ORTHOTICS BY SCHNEIDER, N.

open access: yesCanadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2022
The purpose of this letter is to continue the dialogue regarding the paper "Evolving business models in Orthotics" in the Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal Volume 4, Issue2, No.3, 2021.
Connor Pardy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY TRENDS IN PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS IN CANADA

open access: yesCanadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION The Canadian Survey on Disability reported about 3.8 million Canadians between 15 and 64 years lived with a disability in 20121, and more than 80% used an assistive device.
Hossein Gholizadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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