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The use of stock orthoses to assist gait in neuromuscular disorders
FARMER SE; PEARCE G; WHITTALL J; QUINLIVAN RCM; PATRICK JH
PROSTHET ORTHOT INT , 2006, vol. 30, n° 2, p. 145-154 Doc n°: 126417 Localisation : Documentation IRR Descripteurs : EC25 -ORTHESES DE MEMBRE INFERIEUR, DF243 - AIDES DE MARCHE, AB31 - DYSTROPHIES MUSCULAIRES This pilot study compares the effect on walking speed, in eight subjects with neuromuscular conditions, of wearing Ligaflex ankle-foot orthoses (AFO), Leafspring orthoses and shoes or with shoes alone. Range of motion, muscle strength and sensation were tested in the lower leg. Subjects underwent a standardized timed 10-m walking test five times in each of the orthoses and shoes as a measure of gait efficiency. Langue : ANGLAIS |
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