Fracture Orthoses - Lower Limb (procedure)

 

PURPOSE To evaluate dexterity and grip strength after simulated distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint fusion of the index and middle… Expand

Purpose: To determine whether supramalleolar orthoses use during upright play contributes to decreased upper extremity support in… Expand

 

High plantar pressures often lead to ulcers and amputation in persons with diabetic neuropathy. Orthoses, worn with diabetic… Expand

Introduction Hallux valgus (bunions) are prominent and often inflamed metatarsal heads and overlying bursae. They are associated… Expand

This study examines the outcome of a management approach to plantar ulceration secondary to leprotic neuropathy. Locally… Expand

Plain x-rays of the lumbar spine are not helpful in diagnosing most known causes of low back pain but can reveal structural… Expand

SummaryRunning is one of the most popular leisure sports activities. Next to its beneficial health effects, negative side effects… Expand

Plastic ankle-foot orthoses (PAFOs) are worn by persons with hemiplegia to correct gait abnormalities such as foot drop during… Expand