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Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology Volume 10, 2015 - Issue 6
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Optimising the effects of rigid ankle foot orthoses on the gait of children with cerebral palsy (CP) – an exploratory trial

Kavi C. JagadammaSchool of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK, Correspondence[email protected]
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Fiona J. CouttsSchool of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK,
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Thomas H. MercerSchool of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK,
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Janet HermanAnderson Gait Analysis Laboratory, Astley Ainsley Hospital, Edinburgh, UK,
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Jacqueline YirrellDepartment of Clinical Genetics, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK, and
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Lyndsay ForbesOrthotics Department, Buchanan Orthotics, Glasgow, UK
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Marietta L. van der LindenSchool of Health Sciences, Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK,
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Pages 445-451 | Received 28 Aug 2013, Accepted 21 Mar 2014, Published online: 21 Apr 2014

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Laura M. Oudenhoven, Yvette L. Kerkum, Annemieke I. Buizer & Marjolein M. van der Krogt. (2022) How does a systematic tuning protocol for ankle foot orthosis–footwear combinations affect gait in children in cerebral palsy?. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:22, pages 6867-6877.
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Kyra J. Kane, Joel L. Lanovaz & Kristin E. Musselman. (2019) Physical Therapists' Use of Evaluation Measures to Inform the Prescription of Ankle-Foot Orthoses for Children with Cerebral Palsy. Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics 39:3, pages 237-253.
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Senem Guner, Serap Alsancak, Enver Güven & Ali Koray Özgün. (2023) Assessment of Five-Foot Plantar Morphological Pressure Points of Children with Cerebral Palsy Using or Not Dynamic Ankle Foot Orthosis. Children 10:4, pages 722.
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Hasan Mhd Nazha, Szabolcs Szávai, Mhd Ayham Darwich & Daniel Juhre. (2023) Passive Articulated and Non-Articulated Ankle–Foot Orthoses for Gait Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review. Healthcare 11:7, pages 947.
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Florian Dobler, Johannes Cip, Harald Lengnick & Nathalie Alexander. (2023) Effects of ankle-foot orthoses on different gait patterns in children with spastic cerebral palsy: A statistical parametric mapping study. Prosthetics & Orthotics International Publish Ahead of Print.
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Mazlum Serdar Akaltun, Ozlem Altindag, Sükrü Bicer, Neytullah Turan, Savas Gursoy & Ali Gur. (2021) Use of lower extremity orthoses in patients with cerebral palsy and related factors. Prosthetics & Orthotics International Publish Ahead of Print.
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Kyra J. Kane, Kristin E. Musselman & Joel Lanovaz. (2020) Effects of solid ankle-foot orthoses with individualized ankle angles on gait for children with cerebral palsy and equinus. Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine 13:2, pages 169-183.
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Clare MacFarlane, Wayne Hing & Robin Orr. (2020) Using the Edinburgh Visual Gait Score to Compare Ankle-Foot Orthoses, Sensorimotor Orthoses and Barefoot Gait Pattern in Children with Cerebral Palsy. Children 7:6, pages 54.
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Jessica Jorge Gordo, Paula Pascoal-Faria, Artur Mateus, Pedro Morouço, Verónica Schiriati & Sandra Amado. (2019) Biomechanical Outcomes Related with Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy Using Ankle-Foot Orthotic - A Systematic Review. Applied Mechanics and Materials 890, pages 301-313.
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M. Schwarze, J. Block, T. Kunz, M. Alimusaj, D.W.W. Heitzmann, C. Putz, T. Dreher & S.I. Wolf. (2019) The added value of orthotic management in the context of multi-level surgery in children with cerebral palsy. Gait & Posture 68, pages 525-530.
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Andrea J Ikeda, John R Fergason & Jason M Wilken. (2018) Effects of altering heel wedge properties on gait with the Intrepid Dynamic Exoskeletal Orthosis. Prosthetics & Orthotics International 42:3, pages 265-274.
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Bairu Zhang, Richard Twycross-Lewis, Heiko Großmann & Dylan Morrissey. (2017) Testing Gait with Ankle-Foot Orthoses in Children with Cerebral Palsy by Using Functional Mixed-Effects Analysis of Variance. Scientific Reports 7:1.
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N. Eddison, M. Mulholland & N. Chockalingam. (2022) Do research papers provide enough information on design and material used in ankle foot orthoses for children with cerebral palsy? A systematic review. Journal of Children's Orthopaedics 11:4, pages 263-271.
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Yvette L. Kerkum, Jaap Harlaar, Annemieke I. Buizer, Josien C. van den Noort, Jules G. Becher & Merel-Anne Brehm. (2016) An individual approach for optimizing ankle-foot orthoses to improve mobility in children with spastic cerebral palsy walking with excessive knee flexion. Gait & Posture 46, pages 104-111.
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