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Learning Objectives
describe the mechanical advantages of stance control knee orthoses
compare and contrast the clinical indications and contraindictations for stance control orthoses
compare and contrast the functional characteristics of a locked knee KAFO to a stance control orthosis
identify a variety of gait deviations that locked knee KAFOs may induce for the user
discuss the functional advantages a stance control orthosis may provide a user
compare functional attributes of the Fillauer SPL, Becker UTX, Otto Bock Freewalk and Horton Stance Control KAFO systems