The value of Dynamic Movement Orthoses in the management of a complex Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome patient: a case report

Abstract

The use of Dynamic Movement Orthoses® is examined in a young woman with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) referred for physiotherapy with hip dysplasia, prior to a right peri-acetabular osteotomy. Dynamic Movement Orthoses® plus rigorous subjective examination, therapists’ listening skills and patient-centred goals was useful for this hEDS patient.