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 ...

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There is also a lack of information regarding materials, foot ... their orthoses also with the indication to maintain or improve range of ankle dorsiflexion. In non-walking children, AFOs for ...

Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are commonly prescribed to help improve gait and mobility in these children. Recent research has focused on understanding the effectiveness of different types of AFOs ...