Immediate effects of a buffered knee orthosis on gait in stroke patients with knee hyperextension

CONCLUSION: The buffered knee orthosis can effectively prevent knee hyperextension after stroke, improve the knee and ankle sagittal motion, gait asymmetry, gait subjective feeling, and does not affect gait space-time parameters.PMID:36278338 | DOI:10.3233/BMR-220069

Source: Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation - October 24, 2022 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Zhibiao Chen Zuxin Xian Huanzhou Chen Yuan Zhong Feng Wang Source Type: research