A modified passive-dynamic ankle–foot orthosis: can it prevent amputation and arthrodesis in patients with ankle–foot trauma?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-04083-9
Abstract: High-energy lower extremity trauma (HELET) may cause severe damage within the foot–ankle complex. Occasionally, arthrodesis or amputation are the only remaining options to increase activity levels. The modified passive dynamic ankle–foot orthosis (PDAFO) may prove… read more here.
Keywords: amputation; passive dynamic; modified passive; performance ... See more keywords