Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...
[8,9] The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthoses in the lower limb. [10] AFOs are designed to address two main concerns; either to improve function or to affect the ...
An ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is used to help patients walk, to maintain a corrected position after casting or surgery, and to help keep muscles stretched out. There are many types of AFOs, including ...
Interventions Treatment factor 1: two different types of in-shoe orthoses: a heel raise or prefabricated orthoses ... in only the physical domain for the Oxford ankle foot questionnaire (p=0.04). At ...
The golfer who uses a knee-ankle-foot orthosis will have more difficulty with push off and ... depending on the side of the amputation, length of residuum and type of prosthesis. The knee unit may ...