Abstract:Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate the frequency of using lower extremity orthosis prescribed for patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and to determine the factors associated with orthosis use.Study design: The study had a retrospective and descriptive design. Methods: One hundred and twenty-nine patients with CP who were prescribed orthoses were included in this study. The sociodemographic data and orthosis use status of patients were questioned with telephone calls. Motor functions were ev… Show more
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