'What if it were like this?' Perception of mothers of children with cerebral palsy about the ankle-foot orthosis of their children: A qualitative study.
Mariana Ribeiro Volpini LanaJoana Pimenta MaiaAnderson Antônio HortaSérgio Teixeira FonsecaMarcella Guimarães AssisPublished in: Child: care, health and development (2020)
According to the mothers' perceptions, the ankle-foot orthosis improved their child's mobility. The orthoses are used in different contexts in the child's daily life, and the mothers pointed out suggestions regarding personalizing the orthosis with different colors and patterns, increasing comfort and facilitating the way in which the device is placed.