Continuous Wear of Night and Day Orthosis Is a Key Factor for Improvement of Fixed Equinus Deformity after the Transverse Vulpius Procedure

• Glavni autori: Mathis Wegner (Autor), Katharina I. Koyro (Autor), Louisa Kosegarten (Autor), Anna Kathrin Hell (Autor), Heiko M. Lorenz (Autor), Volker Diedrichs (Autor), Sebastian Lippross (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<i>Background:</i> Equinus foot deformity is secondary to either spasticity or contracture of the gastrocnemius-soleus complex. The plantar flexion is basically treated conservatively; several different surgical methods have been discussed. This paper focuses on the improvement of passiv...