Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia

Volume: 27 Number: 2 September 11, 2006
  • Serap Inal
  • Unal Kuzgun
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Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia

Abstract

The supportive treatment of the joints after hemorragie which is usually occured spontaneously or due to a trauma is one of the major treatment technique of the hemophilic children. The goal of this treatment is to decrease the symptoms of the osteoarthritic changes occured in the chronic stage of the arthropathy. In this case study, a Thermoplastic PTB Ankle Foot Orthosis-AFO is manufactured and applied to the right ankle of the patient (8) with hemophly. A, to support the joint mediolaterally and minimize the weight falling over the joint while the patient is conninuing his active daily life. The patient is using this partial weight-bearing orthosis since six months. The symptoms, especially the pain are decreased. He is under control in every three months. The duration of the usage of orthosis is going to be consıdered according to the clinical and radiological findings.

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Serap Inal This is me

Unal Kuzgun This is me

Publication Date

September 11, 2006

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March 6, 2014

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Year 1993 Volume: 27 Number: 2

APA
Inal, S., & Kuzgun, U. (2006). Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 27(2), 132-135. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396
AMA
1.Inal S, Kuzgun U. Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;27(2):132-135. doi:10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396
Chicago
Inal, Serap, and Unal Kuzgun. 2006. “Orthotic Approaches for the Education of the Patient and the Family in the Treatment of Hemophilia”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 27 (2): 132-35. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396.
EndNote
Inal S, Kuzgun U (September 1, 2006) Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 27 2 132–135.
IEEE
[1]S. Inal and U. Kuzgun, “Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia”, Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 27, no. 2, pp. 132–135, Sept. 2006, doi: 10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396.
ISNAD
Inal, Serap - Kuzgun, Unal. “Orthotic Approaches for the Education of the Patient and the Family in the Treatment of Hemophilia”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica 27/2 (September 1, 2006): 132-135. https://doi.org/10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396.
JAMA
1.Inal S, Kuzgun U. Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006;27:132–135.
MLA
Inal, Serap, and Unal Kuzgun. “Orthotic Approaches for the Education of the Patient and the Family in the Treatment of Hemophilia”. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, vol. 27, no. 2, Sept. 2006, pp. 132-5, doi:10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396.
Vancouver
1.Serap Inal, Unal Kuzgun. Orthotic approaches for the education of the patient and the family in the treatment of hemophilia. Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica. 2006 Sep. 1;27(2):132-5. doi:10.3944/aott.v27i2.1396