Comparison of the effects of pneumatic ankle-foot orthosis and posterior leaf spring ankle-foot orthosis on spatiotemporal parameters of gait and ankle range of motion in patients with stroke: a preliminary study
Background: Chronic stroke patients face impairment due to ankle dorsiflexor weakness that can influence their ankle kinematics and gait. The objective of this study was to compare the effects of a pneumonic ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) with those of a posterior leaf spring (PLS) AFO on the spatiotempo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jrsr.sums.ac.ir/article_46860_766e1dba014f1fa6e632c324234c1f88.pdf |