Gait symmetry is important in measuring gait pattern alterations for establishing the level of
functional limitation due to pathology, observing its changes over time and evaluating …

Introduction Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common type of three-
dimensional spinal deformity. Identifying the postural adjustments or changes for different …

Purpose: The purpose of the research was twofold:(1) to describe the normal asymmetry in
lower limb loading during a normal stance and during a stance with visual and vestibular …

Conditions causing gait abnormalities are very common and their treatment requires the
detailed assessment of gait. Currently such assessments are carried out in gait laboratories …

Staircases are a frequently encountered obstacle in daily life, requiring individuals to
navigate ascending and descending movements that place additional demands on the trunk …

BACKGROUND CONTEXT Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most prevalent spinal
deformity in adolescents. However, pathophysiology and long-term complications remain …

The study aimed to assess the association between the key predictive foot structure
variables and its loading paradigm in 625 school-aged children. Clinical appraisal relied …

Objective To evaluate mastication in a group of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
(AIS) with a control group, by means of the prevalence of reverse chewing cycles (RCCs) …

Background Scoliosis is a multifaceted three-dimensional deformity that significantly affects
patients' balance function and walking process. While existing research primarily focuses on …

Purpose We measured the vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) of the hip, knee, and ankle
joints during normal gait in normal patients, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients …