Journal article
Multidimensional Effects of Solid and Hinged Ankle-Foot Orthosis in Children With Cerebral Palsy
Abstract
PURPOSE: To compare the effect of solid (SAFO) and hinged (HAFO) ankle-foot orthoses in children with cerebral palsy spastic diplegia and true equinus and jump gait.
METHODS: Participants were 26 children (13 wore SAFO and 13 wore HAFO) aged 4 to 14 years classified as Gross Motor Function Classification System levels I to III. Children were tested on standardized measures of body structure and function, activity, and participation.
Authors
Limpaninlachat S; Prasertsukdee S; Palisano RJ; Burns J; Kaewkungwal J; Inthachom R
Journal
Pediatric Physical Therapy, Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 227–235
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
10 2021
DOI
10.1097/pep.0000000000000826
ISSN
0898-5669