Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

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Contoured, prefabricated foot orthoses demonstrate comparable mechanical properties to contoured, customised foot orthoses: a plantar pressure study

Anthony C Redmond1,2*, Karl B Landorf3,4 and Anne-Maree Keenan1,2

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1 Section of Musculoskeletal Disease, University of Leeds, 2nd Floor, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Harehills Lane, Leeds LS7 4SA, UK

2 NIHR Leeds Musculoskeletal Biomedical Research Unit, University of Leeds, 2nd Floor, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Harehills Lane, Leeds LS7 4SA, UK

3 Department of Podiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora, 3086, Australia

4 Musculoskeletal Research Centre, Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University, Bundoora, 3086, Australia

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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:20 doi:10.1186/1757-1146-2-20

Published: 16 June 2009

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Characteristics of the customised and prefabricated orthoses. The data compare the prescription and physical characteristics of the two types of device.

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