Functional Benefit and Orthotic Effect of Dorsiflexion-FES in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

Functional Benefit and Orthotic Effect of Dorsiflexion-FES in Children with Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy

Functional electrical stimulation of the ankle dorsiflexor (DF-FES) may have advantages over ankle foot orthoses (AFOs) in managing pediatric cerebral palsy (CP). This study assessed the functional benefit and orthotic effect of DF-FES in children with hemiplegic CP. We conducted an open-label prosp...

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Main Authors: Idan Segal, Sam Khamis, Liora Sagie, Jacob Genizi, David Azriel, Sharona Katzenelenbogen, Aviva Fattal-Valevski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
hemiplegia
cerebral palsy
FES
functional benefit
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/3/531

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