Orthostatic Support in Paraplegic and Amputee Patients: A Controlled Trial
Gisele Harumi Hotta,
Débora Pinheiro Aguiar,
Gabriella Coelho Vieira de Melo Alves
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Functional incapacity caused by physical alterations leads to significant limitations in daily activities and has a major impact on the return of people with disabilities to the social space and the workplace. This calls for an evaluation of the long-term influence of the use of a device specially developed for orthostatic posture on the physiological, biomechanical and functional parameters of amputees and spinal cord patients. Objective: The objective was evaluate the effect of postural suppor… Show more
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