Ankle and foot orthopedic device with functional electric irritation electrode
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Current Assignee / Owner
- 广东中金育能教育科技控股有限公司
- Publication Date
- 2003-04-09
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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[0001] The invention belongs to medical equipment, in particular to an ankle-foot orthosis equipped with functional electric stimulation electrodes for rehabilitation treatment of organs and limbs that have lost their function by electric stimulation. Background technique
[0002] At present, due to the tense extensor muscles of hemiplegia patients caused by stroke, the hips and knees are spastic and straightened throughout the walking cycle, and the hips are internally rotated, and the feet are varus and drooped. Roundabout gait, lack of heel-grounding and kicking-off movements, and use the forefoot or even the outer edge of the foot to land on the ground. In severe cases, the upper limbs cannot swing when walking, and the shoulders are adducted, the elbows, wrists and fingers are flexed, and the forearm is pronated, showing a typical hemiplegic gait. Posture, the use of ankle foot orthoses during the patient's rehabilitation is used to assist drooping feet,...