《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 1999, Vol. 5 ›› Issue (02): 66-68.

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Research on the Clinical Usage of Orthosis

Hu Yingyuan,Zhao Huisan,Cui Qihe,et al   

  1. Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory & Practice.-1999,5(2):66~68
  • Received:1999-01-12 Published:1999-06-25 Online:1999-06-25

Abstract: This research focused on the rehabilitation effect of orthosis for cerebral palsy(CP) children.46 CP children with physical dysfunction used the orthosis as an auxiliary therapy.The gait analysis,equilibrium,and comprehensive ADL measurement had been administrated pretherapy and post-therapy.The results show that 94.25% of CP children had improved their functions.The conclusions of this study indicated that it is important to use orthosis as an auxiliary therapy for CP children.Some important items of therapy had been discussed and the experiences of making plastic AFO had been introduced.

Key words: cerebral palsy, orthosis