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The effect of a heel-unloading orthosis in short-term treatment of calcaneus fractures on physical function, quality of life and return to work – study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: There are no standardized therapy guidelines for rehabilitation of calcaneus fractures. While there is consensus on non or partial weight-bearing, the use of supporting devices such as specific foot ankle orthosis is still a matter of debate. Recently, a heel-unloading orthosis (“Settner...

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Autores principales: Schmal, Hagen, Larsen, Anders Holsgaard, Froberg, Lonnie, Erichsen, Julie Ladeby, Madsen, Carsten Fladmose, Pedersen, Lasse
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31164153
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-019-3447-8