When rehabilitation professionals think about improving movement, posture, and functional performance, muscles and joints often receive much of the attention. But another interconnected system can play an important role in how the body moves and responds to treatment: the fascial system. Understanding fascia and its relationship to movement can give physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other rehabilitation professionals another perspective when evaluating limitat

For many patients with neurological and orthopedic conditions, an Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) can be the difference between limited mobility and greater independence. But selecting the right orthosis begins long before fitting a device—it starts with a comprehensive, evidence-based physical therapy examination.