The Effect of Ankle-Foot Orthoses on Balance Impairment: Single-Case Study.

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Published in J Prosthet Orthot on January 01, 1999

Authors

Noel Rao1, Alexander Aruin2

Author Affiliations

1: Chair of physical medicine & rehabilitation OPD at the Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital and Clinics in Wheaton, Illinois.
2: Senior research scientist at the Rehabilitation Foundation, Inc., 26W171 Roosevelt Rd., P.O. Box 675, Wheaton, Illinois 60189. ; FAX: (630) 4624547.

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