Orthotic Interventions in Children’s and Adolescent’s… : JPO: Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics
s both mild and moderate malalignments. Objective The study aims to investigate the relationship between patient characteristics, orthosis type, and outcome variables in orthotic intervention studies for children with lower-limb rotational malalignment. Study Design This study is a systematic review. Methods Based on the search strategy developed by authors, five electronic databases including Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed, CINAHL Complete-EBSCO, and Cochrane Library were screened from 2000 to September 2023. All studies with orthotic interventions or shoe modification for children with lower-limb rotational malalignment without neurologic disorders or any other special disease were eligible. There was a restriction for the year of publication. The PEDdro scale was used for quality assessment. Results Five electronic databases revealed the 1999 documents. After screening the title and abstract, 10 studies were included in this review based on the full text. One thousand children with
