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International Journal of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Volume 3 (2017), Article ID 3:IJPTR-136, 6 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2017/136
Research Article
Special Issue: Various Approaches for Rehabilitation Science
Lower Limb Orthotic Therapy for Stroke Patients in a Rehabilitation Hospital and Walking Ability at Discharge

Shinichiro Maeshima*, Sayaka Okamoto, Hideto Okazaki, Shigenori Hiraoka, Reisuke Funahashi, Kei Yagihashi, Hirokazu Hori, Shinichiro Tanaka, Ikuko Fuse, Naoki Asano and Shigeru Sonoda

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine II, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, 424-1 Oodori-cho, Tsu 514-1295, Japan
Prof. Shinichiro Maeshima, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine II, School of Medicine, Fujita Health University, 424-1 Oodori-cho, Tsu 514-1295, Japan, Tel: +81 59 252 1555, Fax: +81 59 252 1383; E-mail: shinichiromaeshima@gmail.com
11 July 2017; 26 July 2017; 28 July 2017
Maeshima S, Okamoto S, Okazaki H, Hiraoka S, Funahashi R, et al. (2017) Lower Limb Orthotic Therapy for Stroke Patients in a Rehabilitation Hospital and Walking Ability at Discharge. Int J Phys Ther Rehab 3: 136. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2455-7498/2017/136
This work was supported by ‘‘Research on Measures for Intractable Diseases’’ Project 2015: matching fund subsidy from Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development.
© 2017 Maeshima et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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