Efficacy of ankle kinesiotape on balance in children with spastic diplegia
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Gait assessment of fixed ankle-foot orthoses in children with spastic diplegia.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effectiveness of ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy patients for whom orthoses were indicated to control equinus or pes planovalgus deformities. DESIGN A retrospective, cross-sectional assessment was performed on diplegic subjects who had suitable barefoot and AFO gait trials on the same day. PATIENTS Thirty-five subjects with a mean age ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1110-6611,2536-9660
DOI: 10.1186/s43161-020-00015-7