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A Structured Rehabilitation Protocol for Improved Multifunctional Prosthetic Control: A Case Study
Published on: November 6, 2015
Prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive devices. 4. Orthotic management of selected disorders
J E Hicks1, J A Leonard, V S Nelson
1National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892.
Abstract:
This self-directed learning module presents core information and new advances in the orthotic management of problems of the runner and of patients with neurovascular foot ulcers or arthritis. Additional topics covered include a comprehensive approach to positioning and splinting for burns and tone-reducing orthoses for spasticity management. It is part of the chapter on prosthetics, orthotics, and assistive devices for the Self-Directed Medical Knowledge Program Study Guide for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
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