Long-Term Use of a Static Hand-Wrist Orthosis in Chronic Stroke Patients: A Pilot Study

Background. Long-term splinting, using static orthoses to prevent contractures, is widely accepted in stroke patients with paresis of the upper limb. A number of stroke patients complain about increased pain and spasticity, which leads to the nonuse of the orthosis and a risk of developing a clenche...

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Autores principales: Andringa, Aukje, van de Port, Ingrid, Meijer, Jan-Willem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/546093

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3600191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/546093

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