Effects of Ankle Foot Orthoses on Restricted Ankle Joint Dorsiflexion Due to Plantarflexors Stiffness in People with Stroke: A Scoping Review

Background: Orthotic interventions such as different types of ankle foot orthoses have been widely suggested to either prevent or treat restricted ankle joint dorsiflexion and consequent equinus or equinovarus foot deformities in people with stroke. However, it is not clear whether orthotic inter...

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Main Authors: Fahimeh Sadat Jafarian, Somaie Payehdar, Fateme Pol, Saeed Forghany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://jrsr.sums.ac.ir/article_44893_391787725b0867aa473f538226697287.pdf