Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2014
Abstract
Preliminary research suggests the use of a kinetic return ankle foot orthosis is associated with small but significant shortterm increases in calf circumference, which in turn suggests this type of device might reduce or protect against the risk of disuse muscle atrophy.
Recommended Citation
Meier RH, Ruthsatz DC, Cipriani D (2014). Impact of AFO (ankle foot orthosis) design on calf circumference. Lower Extremity Review, 6(10), 29-35.
Copyright
Lower Extremity Review Magazine
Comments
This article was originally published in Lower Extremity Review, volume 6, issue 10, in 2014.