Rotational abnormalities are a common problem in many neuromuscular disorders, such as cerebral palsy and myelomeningocele. Torsional bony deformities, identified during the clinical examination, may ...

A new type of robots developed from thin sheets of material can execute a wide variety of actions despite the fact that they ...

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If you're into your running, you may have heard of something called a gait analysis. A gait analysis is a method for identifying biomechanical abnormalities in the gait cycle, or in other words, it’s ...

Department of Physiotherapy, Artevelde University College, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Mr Y Thijs, Ghent University, Faculty of Medicine, Ghent University Hospital (3B3) (REVAKI), De Pintelaan ...

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Walking is the easiest thing you could do. All it involves is putting one foot in front of the other. And yet, if you tend to favor one side of your body as you stroll, you might end up throwing ...