Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

Five-year-old Ezra Spinelli felt represented for the first time when he saw a Target ad featuring a girl in a wheelchair ...

[8,9] The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthoses in the lower limb. [10] AFOs are designed to address two main concerns; either to improve function or to affect the ...

In this fascinating journey, watch a skilled professional craft braces for knee, ankle, and foot orthosis, also known as braces. These custom-made braces are designed to provide support and ...

Results: The three preventive strategies were all effective in preventive further ankle sprain. Technical training was slightly more effective than the other two methods. Orthosis was not effective in ...

A St Leonards man who suffered a massive haemorrhagic stroke and was not expected to survive is undertaking a half-marathon later this year for charity.

For Clouthier, it’s support from the charity that has helped ... He can walk through the schools with his AFO’s (ankle foot orthotics) on.” As the community development officer for the ...

In response to Ezra’s excited reaction at ‘feeling seen’ in Target, TikTok user @blissfullybex commented that, as an adult, ...