The effect of a hinged ankle foot orthosis on hemiplegic gait: Objective measures and users' opinions

Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-58

  Tyson, S F ^a   Thornton, H A ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EALING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); ORTHOSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; ANKLE JOINT; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; GAIT ATAXIA; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOTIC DEVICES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING;

EID: 0035122750     PISSN: 02692155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/026921501673858908     Document Type: Article

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