PATIENTS’ BURDEN USING MICROPROCESSOR-STANCE-AND-SWING-CONTROL KNEE-ANKLE-FOOT ORTHOSES AND OUTCOMES COMPARED TO THOSE WITH PRIOR TRADITIONAL KNEE-ANKLE-FOOT-ORTHOSIS

BACKGROUND: Patients with neuromuscular knee instability who are fitted with orthotic devices experience issues such as pain, falls, mobility limitations, and restricted participation. OBJECTIVES: To analyze the burden of disease in patients using a microprocessor-stance-and-swing-control orthosi...

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Published in:	Canadian Prosthetics & Orthotics Journal
Main Authors:	Bernd Brüggenjürgen, Lena Eilers, Susanne Seidinger, Andreas Kannenberg, Christina Stukenborg-Colsman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Canadian Online Publication Group (COPG) 2024-05-01
Subjects:	Knee-Ankle-Foot-Orthosis Microprocessor-Stance-and-Swing-Control Orthosis Quality of Life Activities of Daily Living Pain Falls
Online Access:	https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/cpoj/article/view/42799