Sentence examples for foot abduction from inspiring English sources

However, it requires a foot abduction brace for at least 1 year.

The brace recommended by Ponseti is a bilateral foot abduction brace.

The unilateral foot abduction brace might be easier to comply with, especially in the unilateral cases.

Then, when the final cast is removed, a "foot abduction brace" a.k.a. the Denis Brown's device is fitted.

63% used a standard bilateral foot abduction brace, and 32% used a unilateral above-the-knee brace.

A foot abduction brace is considered mandatory to prevent relapse and is a crucial part of the Ponseti treatment [ 21].

Children who underwent medial release and posteromedial release (with or without cuboid osteotomy) after surgery wore an above-knee cast for 10 weeks (which was changed after 5 weeks) when the percutaneous Kirschner wire was also removed, followed by application of a foot-abduction brace during the night and symmetrical straight last shoes during walking.

In children who underwent Ponseti serial casting after Achilles tenotomy, a foot-abduction brace was applied full-time for the first 4 6 months, and then only during sleep (continued until 4 years of age) and symmetrical straight last shoes were prescribed when the child started to walk.

Ponseti warned about using a unilateral short leg brace, as it fails to hold the foot in abduction (Staheli 2009).

These include changes to trackway gauge (wide vs. narrow) facilitated by limb abduction, foot posture (plantigrade vs. digitigrade) accommodated by ankle flexibility, and the number of supporting limbs (quadrupedal vs. bipedal).

The procedure consists of manual redresions, started as early as possible, which corrects a longitudinal arc of the foot and an abduction of a forefoot.