The Journal of Japanese Society of Limb Salvage and Podiatric Medicine
Online ISSN : 2187-1957
Print ISSN : 1883-857X
ISSN-L : 1883-857X
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General of footwear for diabetic foot—Orthotic devices (2nd part)
Yoshio OhiraShigenori Uwaguchi
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2015 Volume 7 Issue 1 Pages 8-16

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Going to provide safe and effective orthotics (foot, shoes and ankle foot orthotic devices) to the patients, it is important to know the examination information with prescription. The examination need not only neuropathic and broad flow condition. It should be include foot deformity, surgery history and functional evaluation (biomechanical information such as alignment, range of motion and quality of motion, etc.). When the patient wear these footwear with the good result, it is also important to provide with the wearing method and preventing type of education. Also, this treatment will get a better result when combined with a good, foot care, rehabilitation and management program. This is a second volume of “General Orthotic Care of the Diabetic Foot”.
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