Ankle-foot orthoses: effect on gait in children with cerebral palsy

Dursun E., Dursun N., Alican D.

DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION, vol.24, no.7, pp.345-347, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 24 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1080/0963820110090724
  • Journal Name: DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.345-347
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: In this study our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of Ankle-Foot Orthoses (AFOs) on gait function in patients with spastic cerebral palsy for whom orthoses were indicated to control dynamic equines deformity.