ORTHOSES-DORSI ASSIST
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SUMMARY
1. An effective, low-profile alternative to AFOs for the treatment of foot drop at swing phase.
2. Indications: noot-drop at swing phase, fluctuating oedema.
3. Contraindications: stance-phase instability, severe ankle-foot deformities, severe spasticity.
Reference(s)
Cifu, D.X. (2020). Braddom’s physical medicine and rehabilitation. Elsevier. Get it on Amazon.
Cuccurullo, S. (2019). Physical medicine and rehabilitation board review. New York: Demosmedical. Get it on Amazon.
O’Young, B., Young, M.A. and Stiens, S.A. (2008). Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets. Mosby. Get it on Amazon.
