Michael Redd was shocked to find out that Michael Porter Jr. has been wearing a brace for stroke victims on his left leg to ...

An ankle-foot orthotic, or AFO, is a brace that controls the kinematics and kinetics of the ankles while also compensating for weakening or correcting irregularities. AFOs can also be used to ...

The common overuse injury impacts as many as 24% of athletes, according to University of Delaware-led research published in ...

The patented AFO brace offers adjustable tension control for foot drop recovery—designed to restore mobility and support rehab at every stage. This brace empowers patients to walk stronger and gives ...

Background Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of orthosis in children with cerebral palsy (CP). AFOs are designed either to improve function or to prevent or treat muscle ...

An orthotic is an orthopedic appliance or apparatus used to support, align, prevent, or correct deformities or to improve the function of movable parts of the body. Therefore, an orthotic is any ...

In total, 2200 children and adolescents 0 to 19 years old (median age 7 years) were recorded in the registry in 2011. Of those 1271 (58%) were boys and 929 (42%) were girls. The distribution of ...