It's good to be reminded that you're not alone in your struggles. Several people sent encouraging emails after my last column, in which I wrote about my diagnosis of Charcot neuroarthropathy and my ...
Medicare covers the furnishing and fitting of therapeutic shoes and inserts, called orthotics, for diabetes and severe diabetes-related foot disease. It also covers medically necessary ankle-foot ...
People with poliomyelitis would walk more normally with the new powered knee-ankle-foot orthosis developed by Mokhtar Arazpour, a researcher and faculty member at the University of Social Welfare and ...
Retrospective study of the degree of gait independence achieved by persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) using knee–ankle–foot orthosis with a medial single hip joint (MSH-KAFO). The 45 patients (36 ...
Working out can wear down joints—especially knees. Knee-strengthening exercises sometimes help, but wearing the best knee brace will offer more immediate support and pain relief from a variety of ...
Newly developed 3D printed mesh is more flexible for ankle and knee braces. These 3D printed flexible yet stretchy mesh could be used to create wearable supports and implantable devices that support ...
If you’re looking to recover from an ankle injury or are trying to prevent one, the best ankle brace can help you feel confident on your feet again. These recovery tools help provide ankle support and ...