Forty years ago, Les Baugh lost both of his arms in an electrical accident. With bilateral shoulder-level amputations, his options for prosthetic arms were limited. That changed two years ago, when ...

The NHS worker believes allowing pupils to wear trainers at school, instead of traditional, leather shoes would guard against ...

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Orthoses are widely used in the management of children with CP even though there is no robust evidence for its effect. [8,9] The ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is the most frequently used type of ...

Methods We performed a cross-sectional study based on data from CPUP on all children with CP born 1991 to 2011 who were reported into the registry in 2011 (Table 1). The adolescents born 1991 ...

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Recent experimental evidence suggests that a fundamental property of the human motor system is that it ldquoslacksrdquo; that is, that it continuously attempts ...