Walking with unilateral ankle-foot unloading: a comparative biomechanical analysis of three assistive devices

Abstract Background Foot and ankle unloading is essential in various clinical contexts, including ulcers, tendon ruptures, and fractures. Choosing the right assistive device is crucial for functionality and recovery. Yet, research on the impact of devices beyond crutches, particularly ankle-foot ort...

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Hauptverfasser: Eshraq Saffuri, Eyal Izak, Yinon Tal, Einat Kodesh, Yoram Epstein, Dana Solav
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: BMC 2024-04-01
Schriftenreihe:Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
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Online Zugang:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12984-024-01333-w