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Microsoft PowerPoint - F700P_H_Hillstrom

W Semi-custom – (Lateral Wedges, 'D' sole, etc ..... "Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the .... "The effects of a functional knee brace during ... http://www.oarsi.org/meetings/08Congress/pdfs/slides/H_Hillstrom- Conservative Realignment Therapies for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis.pdf
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OARSI recommendations for the management of hip and knee ...

bility, a knee brace can reduce pain, improve stability and diminish the risk of falling. ...... information to patients with osteoarthritis improve functional status? A .... Keating EM, Faris PM, Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the treatment of medial osteoarthritis of the knee. Orthop ... http://www.oarsi.org/pdfs/oarsi_recommendations_for_management_of_hip_and_knee_oa.pdf
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Use of Laterally Wedged Custom Foot Orthoses to Reduce Pain ...

al9 found that lateral heel wedges reduced knee pain ... walking aids or knee braces were excluded. In- formed consent was obtained from all ..... alignment in disease progression and functional decline ... TODA Y, SEGAL N, KATO A, ET AL: Effect of a novel in- sole on the subtalar joint of patients with medial com- ... http://www.japmaonline.org/cgi/reprint/95/4/347.pdf
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Effects of Foot Orthoses on Patients with Chronic Ankle Instability

or an external ankle brace significantly improved per- .... from the sole of the foot in a spatial orientation, re- .... ricated heel wedge) (Cramer Corp, Gardner, Kansas). ... effects of a laterally posted orthosis with poor medial arch contour. ..... replication error in functional ankle instability. Knee Surg ... http://www.japmaonline.org/cgi/reprint/97/1/19.pdf
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Effect of a Novel Insole on the Subtalar Joint of Patients with ...

tural or functional abnormalities of the axial skeleton or its .... influence of ankle braces on pathological joint mobility. A comparison of 9 braces. Acta Orthop Belg 1998;64:201-9 ... sole wedges in the treatment of medical osteoarthritis of the knee. ... Effect of lateral-wedged insoles on kinetics at the knee. ... http://www.jrheum.org/content/28/12/2705.full.pdf
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THE KNEE: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT Gaetano P. Monteleone, Jr ...

with support for valgus stress at the knee (lateral hinged knee brace) are ... formation occurs whether immobilization or early functional rehab is the mode of .... varus deformity, shoe inserts (lateral heel and sole wedges) may correct biomechanical ... COX 1 enzyme is primarily responsible for the side effects. ... http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/fammed/pdfs/KneeComprehensive.pdf
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This lecture will review the more common injuries and pathologies ...

Mostly treated nonsurgically; excellent outcomes, no functional limitations. ..... support for valgus stress at the knee (lateral hinged knee brace) are .... varus deformity, shoe inserts (lateral heel and sole wedges) may correct biomechanical ..... taping because the effect of taping decreases during the game. ... http://www.hsc.wvu.edu/som/fammed/SportsMed/Word Docs/Common Lower Extremity Problems.pdf
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unicompartmental osteoarthritis of the knee. Lateral heel wedges ..... icant effect for functional improvement measured by the Western Ontario and .... A knee brace applied with the in- tent of altering a valgus malaligned .... ment in patients with symptomatic. OA of the knee. The sole level I ... http://www.jaaos.org/cgi/reprint/17/9/591.pdf
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Degenerative Arthritis of the Knee in Active Patients: Evaluation ...

lifestyle modification, bracing, supportive devices, and medical management, .... with the knee flexed or in recur- vatum, with a medial or lateral .... across the knee joint. Sole modifica- tion or use of off-the-shelf wedge ..... to mimic the off-loading effects of a valgus-producing osteotomy for varus medial ... http://www.jaaos.org/cgi/reprint/7/6/389.pdf
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Use of a Lateral Offset Short-Leg Walking Cast Before High Tibial ...

brace or lateral heel wedges can lead to im- provements in pain in patients with .... eral heel and sole wedges in the treatment of medial ... proximal tibial osteotomy: The effects of tibiofemoral ... Sharma L, Song EK, Felson D, et al: The role of knee alignment in disease progression and functional de- ... http://www.bachmd.com/Articles/HTO - Use of preoperative cast.pdf
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Hindfoot and midfoot orthoses

6 basic rocker sole types. ■Specify desired effect. Midfoot prob eg ... Lateral wedge for ankle instability or varus heel deformity ... ➢functional,. Less bottoming out. Moldable at high temp. Most durable & ... ankle, place more stress on hip and knee ... Must mold brace with heel held in neutral position ... http://www.surgeons.org/Content/NavigationMenu/WhoWeAre/Regions/VIC/JTan_1306.pdf
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Microsoft PowerPoint - IHGM_0411_Osteoarthritis

Effect size (95% CI) of exercise in OA knee & hip: results of 3 highest quality RCTs .... Functional hinged brace with side bar provides varus or valgus adjustment. ... The ideal shoe has four qualities - a thick but soft sole (for shock ..... OA Knee – Lateral Wedge Osteotomy for medial compartment OA (bow leg) ... http://www.hkgerisoc.org/Management of Osteoarthritis in the Elderly 29.11.04.pdf
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The knee is the most common weight-bearing joint af-

Self et al.34 also evaluated the effects of a valgus brace ... tion II valgus-producing functional knee brace [Generation II ..... Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the treatment of medial osteoarthritis of the knee. Orthop Rev ... http://pdfs.journals.lww.com/sportsmedarthro/2002/10040/Nonsurgical_Options_for_the_Post_Meniscectomy_Knee.3.pdf
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Nonpharmacologic management of osteoarthritis

than in the traditional insert group (2%) (foot sole pain). .... with knee OA, revealed a large effect of strength training on measures of pain, ... lateral wedge insole (requiring shoes) in 90 women with knee OA lasting longer ... producing functional knee (unloader) brace, a neoprene sleeve, and usual care in ... http://pdfs.journals.lww.com/co-rheumatology/2002/09000/22.pdf
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Unicompartmental Arthritis of the Knee

functional well-being and long-term outcome in patients with unicompartmental arthritis of the knee. .... unloading knee brace in patients with medial unicompart- mental arthritis. ... treated with a lateral heel and sole wedge. Sixty-one of the 121 ... ter arthroscopy may be associated with a placebo effect. ... http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/reprint/85/7/1351.pdf
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brace is used to control the scoliosis, and it may also diminish the rate of progression. ... Knee. Either weakness or ataxia may render the knee unsta- .... of the sole or the fifth ray of the foot. A defor- mity that persists when the patient ... lateral-wedge calcaneal osteotomy to correct a varus deformity ... http://www.ejbjs.org/cgi/reprint/64/6/949.pdf
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2010 Bracing

Townsend Original custom functional ligament instability knee brace. .... The ideal choice for lateral OA patients (there is no medial hinge) who have valgus leg alignment, ..... at the proximal end amplifies the affect of the three-point ..... Accessories include a heel wedge kit and hygienic indoor sole cover. ... http://www.townsenddesign.com/downloads/cutsheets/Catalog.pdf
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Physical therapy, which is also known as physiotherapy, and ...

good, cushioned sole may reduce jarring forces through weight-bearing joints. Splinting ... Knee bracing should be deferred until after a good ... A medial wedge (for knock-knee) or a lateral wedge .... cussed the common side effects with him. His physician is ... tion and functional assessment to evaluate each ... http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/reprint/163/8/999.pdf
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Nonoperative Treatment Options for Symptomatic Cartilage Lesions

respect to pain reduction or functional gains when added to an exercise program (5). ... The use of external knee braces has gained favor in the treatment of .... federally controlled with a side-effect profile that includes nausea, ..... Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the treatment ... http://www.springerlink.com/index/r66851378103r254.pdf
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EVect of balneotherapy on temporospatial gait characteristics of ...

Abstract Effects of balneotherapy on gait properties of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee were investigated ... main, and usually the sole, intervention during the spa stay. ... used for objective functional evaluation. Indexes developed ..... subject-specific amount of lateral wedge on knee mechanics in pa- ... http://www.springerlink.com/index/c7168584gw0h6344.pdf
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Orthopaedic Techniques In The Management Of The Residua Of ...

reduced, the availability of immunization has no effect ..... functionless, or if functional can be lengthened or re- ... taking a slightly laterally based wedge thereby putting ... whether to brace below the knee or above, error is better ..... for the thickness of the brace under the sole of the foot ... http://www.global-help.org/publications/articles/techortho_residuapoliomyelitis.pdf
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Clubfoot: Ponseti Management [3rd Edition]

knee [7]. Apply the plaster smoothly. Add a little tension to the .... Avoid using a short leg brace [4] as it fails to hold the foot in abduction. ...... Effect of cast removal timing in the correction of idiopathic clubfoot by the Ponseti ... the Ponseti method and the French functional (physiotherapy) method. ... http://www.global-help.org/publications/books/help_cfponseti.pdf
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Osteoarthritis of the knee Musculoskeletal disorders

ever, it reported that the knee brace increased WOMAC score improvement compared .... compared with a lateral wedge insole. [59] The adverse effects included ... pain, and foot sole pain. In no cases was the adverse effect so serious ...... improvement in functional Knee Society scores with resurfacing compared ... http://clinicalevidence.bmj.com/ceweb/conditions/msd/1121/1121-get.pdf
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In recent years, there have been numerous studies

knee during functional activities. We found that this ..... The effect of bracing on varus gonarthrosis. J Bone Joint Surg 1999; 81-A:539-548. 37. Pollo FE, Otis JC, ... Keating EM, Faris PM, Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in ... Effectiveness of a lateral-wedge insole on knee varus torque ... http://www.udel.edu/PT/rudolph/COBRE/GKF_EuropaMedicaophysica2005.pdf
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1 Knee Muscle Power Deficits “Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome†ICD-9 ...

Resistive brace (such as Protonics) to improve hamstring use and restore proper biomechanics ... The effects of patellar taping on knee kinetics, ... The patient tolerates more repetitions during functional strength tests before onset of .... may be helpful (a lateral sole wedge may be of help) ... http://xnet.kp.org/socal_rehabspecialists/ptr_library/08KneeRegion/04Knee-MusclePowerDeficit.pdf
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Tending to the musculoskeletal problems of obesity

medical conditions on the functional limitations of elders in the ... some evidence for success with lateral wedge .... Effects of laterally wedged insoles on knee and subtalar joint moments. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2005; 86:1465–1471. 54. Pruitt AL. Orthotic and brace use in the athlete with degenerative ... http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/9/839.full.pdf
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Managing knee osteoarthritis before and after arthroplasty

2 Aug 2007 ... OA, use of an “unloader†brace can reduce the ... of injury20—may have some functional ..... Osteoarthritis of the knee: effects on gait, strength, and flexibility. ... Keating EM, Faris PM, Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the treatment of medial osteoarthritis of the knee. ... http://www.ccjm.org/content/74/9/663.full.pdf
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Unicompartmental Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Laterally wedge insoles and special valgisation braces are designed for reducing load of ..... Adverse effects included popliteal pain, low back pain, and foot sole pain. .... desease progression anf functional in knee osteoarthritis. ... http://publishing.eur.nl/ir/repub/asset/7731/060517_Brouwer-RW.pdf
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Medical management of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip joints

of affected joints, and limiting functional impairment.2,3. These goals should be achieved with minimal .... made of neoprene or an unloader brace both reduced pain .... Adverse effects are uncommon, but include acute joint pain .... Keating EM, Faris PM, Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in ... http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/180_05_010304/gra10763_fm.pdf
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Guideline for the non-surgical management of hip and knee ...

The guideline is not intended to have a regulatory effect. ..... There is good evidence to suggest that knee brace, neoprene sleeve or lateral ..... Particularly in OA of the knee, weakness of the quadriceps muscles contributes to functional ...... drug therapy in the participants with lateral wedge insoles was ... http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/_files_nhmrc/file/publications/synopses/cp117-hip-knee-osteoarthritis.pdf
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The CT Band, CT Band Biomechanics and CT Band Syndrome

with other muscles to achieve the required effect'.25 ... The functional integration of these kinetic and ... stability of the knee, ankle, subtalar joint, midtarsal .... Sole wedges. • Lateral and medial flair. Foot/Ankle Bracing ... http://faoj.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/ct_band_syndrome_.pdf
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The Subtle Cavus Foot, ''the Underpronator,'' a Review

varus, because of the tripod effect of the foot. This is termed ''forefoot-driven-hindfoot-varus. .... lateral collateral knee ligament strain, and iliotibial band ..... and sole wedges in the treatment of medial osteoarthritis of the knee. Ortho Rev. ... A functional approach to management. J Bone Joint Surg. ... http://www.performancezone1.com/subtle_cavus_foot.pdf
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SECTION 1 Lower Limb Orthoses Page 1.1 Foot
appropriate method of fulfilling the functional requirements of each patient. ... Medial or lateral heel wedges can be incorporated into the insole to realign mild hind ... A canvas sandal with rubber rocker sole and velcro closure. ...... A hinged knee brace with anterior lacing to accommodate a swollen or irregu- ... http://www.oapl.com.au/Download_items/Section 1 Lower Limb Orthoses.pdf
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INDEX PAGE TAG COLOUR Section 1. - Lower Limb 1 - 53 Red Section 2 ...

the effects of heel strike. CODE SIZE. 11094 Regular Up to 80 kilos ..... The sole has a 5° wedge sole without hindfoot support, 30mm thickness off edge at 50% of total foot length, ...... The brace exerts a medially directed force to the lateral border of the patella ..... To be worn under a functional knee brace. ... http://www.oapl.com.au/Orthopaedic & Bracing Catalogue Web.pdf
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Physician Catalog

Designed to help restrict flexion, extension, lateral bending and axial rotation ..... Unique wedge contour design ensures an intimate fit increasing patient comfort ...... DeRoyal® Functional Ankle Brace. • Anatomically designed uprights for a ...... DeRoyal offers an extensive line of custom made knee braces. ... http://www.alphasport.com.au/dbfiles/phycatalog.pdf
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DONJOY BULLETIN.indd

medial/lateral ligaments, in addition to the support offered by neoprene and strapping. ... The neoprene hinged knee brace is designed to provide compressive ..... non-slip rocker sole. Washable brush nylon foam liner with toe cover for maximum comfort. ..... with toe wedge for additional stretch on plantar fascia. ... http://www.surgicalsynergies.com.au/pdf/DONJOY_BULLETIN_lo_rez.pdf
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Certified Pedorthist (Canada) Examination Information

etiology, symptoms, effects and complications of diseases which affect the .... rubber, slip-lasting, straight last, toe spring, unit sole, wedge sole, ... elevation, flare, Klenzak brace, lift, metatarsal bar, point stretching, rocker sole, ... lateral opening of the knee joint b) medial opening of the knee joint ... http://www.cpedcs.ca/documents/CPedCAppFall2009_000.pdf
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Patient Homecare Catalogue 2005/06

An inflatable wedge seat combining both dynamic seating and static positioning. When ...... A versatile knee brace for medial and lateral coligament instabilities and tears .... Provides a gentle massaging effect as the ankle is moved. ...... The unique rocker design of the Hidden-Depth Sole is clinically proven to ... http://www.physio-med.com/pdf/homecare_05-06.pdf
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The treatment of articular cartilage lesions of the knee has

formed via a closing lateral wedge procedure. Coventry de- ... placed fragments or brace or cast immobilization if minimally displaced fragments. For stable fragments, bracing and ... fibrillated cartilage in young patients but should not be the sole .... sites seems to have a minimal affect on knee mechanics. To- ... http://www.co-orthopaedics.com/pt/re/coortho/pdfhandler.00132585-200409000-00003.pdf
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There is no known cure for osteoarthritis, and the goal

mechanical interventions, such as exercise and bracing, and be- ..... that heel wedges are an alternative to knee replacement for ..... its effect on muscular and functional performance of patients with knee osteoar- thritis. ... Keating EM, Faris PM, Ritter MA, Kane J. Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the ... http://www.annals.org/cgi/reprint/133/9/726.pdf
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Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing - Fulltext: Volume 22(2) 2005 p ...

... (if the patient is overweight), bracing and lifestyle (e.g. occupation) changes. ..... Effect sizes were consistent for pain and functional outcomes. ... although the results of the sole long-term trial were largely negative. ..... Effectiveness of a lateral-wedge insole on knee varus torque in patients with ... http://pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/jcn/fulltext.00002512-200522020-00005.pdf
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Drugs Aging 2005; 22 (2): 141-161

although it may take longer to achieve this effect.[77] ... cant pain relief, but not functional improvement.in several clinical trials. Dougados et al.[79] com- .... sults of the sole long-term trial were largely nega- ..... lateral-wedge insole on knee varus torque in patients with knee ... http://pt.wkhealth.com/pt/re/jcn/pdfhandler.00002512-200522020-00005.pdf
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The XVth International Conference on Mechanics in Medicine and Biology

vibratory threshold by perception and disappearance in the sole of the foot (head of .... Effect of Combined Knee Brace and Lateral Wedge Shoes in Management of Subjects ... functional ability improved; the knee varus moment decreased ... http://www.ntu.edu.sg/ICMMB15/download\FinalProgramme.pdf
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final layout.cdr

12†hinged knee brace made of strong elastic and ... profile, cushioned non-skind sole. Unique design ... flexion assistance and lateral stability for the entire foot ankle area. .... skin, reduces the adverse effects of weight bearing, ..... HEEL WEDGE. Provides a 15-degree declination angle. Useful for leg ... http://www.os.co.za/catalog/orthoticsparttwo.pdf
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American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine

generally undertreated, and functional consequences are ignored. This is unfortunate because most patients .... studied to test the effect of nonpharmacologic ... insoles, knee braces, and medial tap- ing are techniques that will help to cor- ..... Use of lateral heel and sole wedges in the ... http://ajl.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/1/4/249.pdf
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The Anatomy and Mechanisms of Syndesmotic Ankle Sprains

pared with the lateral ankle sprain, syndesmosis sprains (some- times called high ankle sprains) are uncommon ... diarthrodial joints, such as the knee or shoulder. Depending on ..... Some applications of the functional anatomy of the ankle joint. ... The effects of the interosseus membrane and partial fibulectomy ... http://www.nata.org/jat/readers/archives/36.1/i1062-6050-036-01-0068.pdf
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APA - PDF 300 dpi

there is an associated weakness of the knee and/or hip. ... shoe and a rocker bar is placed under the sole .... flex to 90°, gross medio-lateral instability, and ... and Simons, B. C. (1970) : "Effects of Plastic and. Metal Leg Braces on Speed and Energy Cost of ... with Various Functional Deficits. Texas Institute ... http://ajp.physiotherapy.asn.au/AJP/vol_22/2/AustJPhysiotherv22i2Dodgson.pdf
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LUROPAS del dottor Molinari & C. s.r.l.

high waisted and underbreast model with lateral zipper .... patented item : interesting pantyhose with functional opening .... develops warming effect and supports the muscles ... knee brace with rotular hole, adhesive straps and rigid stays .... 4 self-adhesive rings to protect corns of the foot sole ... http://sg-arvin.com/images/luropas list.pdf