Kinematic and electromyographic studies on unaided, unilateral and bilateral crutch walking in adolescents with spastic diplegia
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the impacts of hinged and solid ankle-foot orthoses on standing and walking in children with spastic diplegia
how to cite this article: dalvand h, dehghan l, feizi a, hosseini sa, amirsalari s. iran j child neurol. 2013 autumn; 7(4):12-19. abstract objective the purpose of this study was to examine the impacts of hinged and solid anklefoot orthoses (afos) on standing and walking abilities in children with spastic diplegia. materials & methods in a quasi-experimental design, 30 children with spastic dip...
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عنوان ژورنال: Prosthetics & Orthotics International
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0309-3646
DOI: 10.1177/0309364611429722