Evaluation of effect of ankle-foot orthosis use on strength restoration of paretic dorsiflexors

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 856-860

  Geboers, Johanna F M ^a   Janssen Potten, Yvonne J M ^a   Seelen, Henk A M ^a   Spaans, Frank ^b   Drost, Maarten R ^c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR REHABILITATION RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankle; Foot; Orthotic devices; Rehabilitation; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; ORTHOSIS; PARESIS; TORQUE;

EID: 0035005165     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2001.21863     Document Type: Article

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