Objective All recent studies confirm that the outcome of a conservative orthopaedic treatment depends on the compliance and the effectiveness of bracing measured by immediate in-brace curve correction. There is…
Objective Evaluate the quality of life and psychological state of the lower limb amputees. Patients and methods Prospective study on the lower limb amputees followed at the Physical Medicine and…
Objective Assess satisfaction of lower limb amputees towards their device. Patients and methods Prospective study of device-fitted lower limb amputees followed at the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department at the…
Objective The objective of this study was to assess the functional and socio-professional future of lower limb-amputated patients. Patients and methods This is a 3-year-prospective study of lower limb-amputated patients,…
Objective Compression bandages are commonly used in the treatment of some venous or lymphatic pathologies. The success of the treatment relies on the applied pressure, which depends on several parameters,…
Objective Toe filler combined to ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) can be used to improve gait after a partial foot amputation. The AFO supports the plantar aspect of the foot, and the…
Objective The replacement of a mechanical knee with prosthetic class I foot fitting by an electronic knee with prosthetic class II foot was proposed to a 54-years-old schizophrenic patient, active,…
Objective Premature aging syndromes are very rare and most often hereditary. Initially purely descriptive entities, these syndromes are now much better understood genetically and pathophysiologically and can now be classified…
Objective We aimed to evaluate the place of lumbar support in the management of nonspecific low back pain. Material and methods We conducted a systematic review with the following databases:…
Objective Intermittent self-catheterization is the gold standard for patients with central neurologic bladder. It allows to reduce all urinary tract complications and to improve the quality of life. The factors…
