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Introducing Tailwind for arm rehabilitation following stroke or acquired brain injury
How Important is Exercise Following Stroke
The leading causes of mortality in stroke survivors are
cardiovascular disease and recurrent stroke. However, physical
activity decreases the risk factors associated with those
two outcomes. This is another reason why exercise with devices such as Tailwind can be so important.
Psychosocial factors also affect stroke survivors depending on the subsequent degree of disability. These and other factors can lead to post-stroke depression, the incidence of which ranges from 18 to 68 percent.
New Medical Shoes for Diabetes & Trauma Applications
We have worked with Heel and Forefoot relief shoes for over ten years in diabetic foot management. So often, patients who initially have used a PRAFO to heal an ulcer have used these shoes to continue their progress into community ambulation.
We are pleased to have assisted Klaveness Skofabrikk of Norway in the development of three shoes that we feel are an advance on the state of the art. The range features a trauma shoe too.
Read more: New Medical Shoes for Diabetes & Trauma Applications
Directors to Present at World Congress
Derek Jones and William Munro will be presenting at the ISPO World Congress in May. It's to be held for the first time in Leipzig Germany to coincide with the Othopaedie + Reha-Technik International Trade Show. Derek & William are contributing to an Instructional Course on Prescription Footwear.
V-VAS Knee Orthosis Ready for the Next Level
Munro and Jones of Anatomical Concepts along with orthopaedic surgeon Martin Buchan of Inverclyde Hospital, won a "Best Paper" prize at the BAPO Congress in 2008 for their paper on "Management of Severe OA Knee Problems - A customised knee orthosis" Since then developments have progressed and a significant advance will take place shortly with the arrival of local manufacture of the V-VAS.
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Anatomical Concepts (UK) Ltd
8-10 Dunrobin Court
Clydebank Business Park
Clydebank,
Scotland
T: +44(0)141-952-2323
F: +44(0)141-952-3434
Registered in Scotland
No SC162409
Directors
Derek Jones
William Munro
Kenneth Munro
William DeToro
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