The impact of ankle-foot orthotics on selective motor control during gait in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy.
Dan KerenMarije GoudriaanShmuel SpringerGilad SorekNadia DominiciMarjolein M van der KrogtAnnemieke I BuizerSimon-Henri Schless
Published in: Gait & posture (2024)
Walking with an AFO resulted in a small decrease in SMCg, with large inter-participant variability. Younger participants showed a greater decrease in SMCg, which may indicate greater neuromuscular plasticity in early developmental stages.