[8,9] The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type ... AFOs have been found to increase walking speed and reduce the energy cost in children with CP. [11] In Sweden, orthoses ...
The indication for AFO was to improve function in 40% of all children with CP. Brehm et al. have shown that AFOs reduce the energy cost of walking in children with CP. [11] In the present study 70 ...