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Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction: A Review of Pain and Activity Levels of Twenty-one Patients
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Christopher Lake, CPO
Gary S. Trexler, CO
William J. Barringer, CO.
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The authors review the variety of orthoses used in treating patients with posterior tibial tendon dysfunction--a common clinical problem that results in painful pes planus.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Residual Soft Tissues for Computer-Aided Technology Applications in Prosthetics-A Case Study
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Ricardo Torres-Moreno, PhD
Derek Jones, PhD
Stephan E. Solomonidis, MSc
Hamish Mackie, PhD
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Magnetic resonace imaging to develop a first-generation 3-D generic finite element model in producing an improved socket fit is analyzed in this case study.
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The Slip-Fit Joint for Ease of Donning and Doffing of Orthoses that Cross the Hip Joint
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Joseph Molino, MS, CPO
Michael B. Rebarber, CO
George Tanner, CPO, Cped
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The Slip-Fit Joint was designed for a patient to use when donning and doffing a bilateral or unilateral hip orthosis by separating the orthosis into the pelvic component and the leg component
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15
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The Effect of Ankle-Foot Orthoses on Balance Impairment: Single-Case Study
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Noel Rao, MD
Alexander Aruin, PhD
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The results of dynamic balance test using computerized dynamic posturography were studied to determine the effect of AFOs on instability and balance impairment in patients with diabetic sensory neuropathy.
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Independence Through Humeral Rotation In the Conventional Transhumeral Prosthetic Design
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Joseph J. Ivko, Sr.
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The author discusses the humeral rotator unit--a new design in achieving humeral rotation in a body-powered prosthesis for the transhumeral bilateral and unilateral amputee.
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