Stroke is a devastating medical condition that can significantly impact your patient’s short-term and long-term mobility and quality of life. After surviving a stroke, many individuals face challenges in regaining their ability to walk and perform daily activities. Did you know that Knee Ankle Foot ...
Rehabilitation and Gait Training with Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses (KAFOs) After Stroke
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Knee Ankle Foot Orthoses (KAFO), Patient Care
Orthotic Devices for Joint Stability: An Essential Tool in Musculoskeletal Care
Your focus as a physician trained in orthopedics and musculoskeletal care is to provide your patients with effective solutions to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, and improve their overall quality of life. Among the essential tools, orthotic devices are potent allies in achieving these objectives. ...
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFO), Joint Mobilitization, Pain Management, Patient Care
Elbow Orthosis Buying Guide: What to Consider When Choosing an Elbow Brace
The limitations, pain, and restricted range of motion associated with elbow contractures can significantly impact the overall quality of life. An elbow injury can lead to frustration, loss of independence, and reduced participation in once-enjoyable activities for your patients. Physical ...
Knee Orthosis Buying Guide: Tips to Help Doctors Choose the Right KO
When it comes to managing knee conditions and injuries either instead of surgery or as part of recovery after surgery, physicians often rely on knee orthoses (knee braces) to provide their patients with support, stability, and pain relief. However, with various options available in the market, ...
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Patient Care
Pediatric Orthoses: A Guide to Treating Children
Determining whether an adult patient would benefit from an orthotic device can sometimes be tricky. Considerations such as the extent of the injury or condition, the patient's weight, pain intensity, level of mobility needed, and other goals can complicate physicians' treatment plans.
Tags: Orthotic Treatment, Pediatric Orthotics, Custom Orthotics, Patient Care
Case Study: Custom V-VAS™ Knee Orthosis Offers Non-surgical Treatment for Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, also called degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis and affects millions worldwide. It happens when the cartilage in the joints – most commonly the hip, spine or knee - breaks down. Symptoms of osteoarthritis include pain or tenderness, popping or cracking, ...
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