An ankle-foot orthotic, or AFO, is a brace that controls the kinematics and kinetics of the ankles while also compensating for weakening or correcting irregularities. AFOs can also be used to ...

These orthotic inserts, supportive shoes and topical anti-inflammatory creams can help keep that sharp, shooting pain at bay.

People with poliomyelitis would walk more normally with the new powered knee-ankle-foot orthosis developed by Mokhtar Arazpour, a researcher and faculty member at the University of Social Welfare and ...

The global prosthetics and orthotics market was valued at approximately USD 4 billion in 2022 and is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5% through 2027. This steady ...

Physical therapy students in the sixth and final year of their program are in need of faculty and staff volunteers, considered to be mild over- or underpronators, to participate in an individualized ...