Post-polio syndrome: It takes a team approach
Donald Sutherland plays President Snow in the Hunger Games films. Sutherland … READ MORE
Treatment
Braceworks specializes in mobility and bracing for children and adults
Determination of OA knee brace effectiveness
Osteoarthritic knee braces have been developed to lessen loads in the degenerative … READ MORE
Orthotic devices boost balance over time in children with CP
Balance improves over time in children with cerebral palsy, CP, who switch from a … READ MORE
Toe walking treatment and management
The management of toe walking is controversial — the natural history is poorly … READ MORE
Orthotic options for knee OA focus on compliance issues
New research presented in June at the 2015 ISPO Congress underscored the potential … READ MORE
Encouraging evidence that off-loader knee braces are effective
Given the encouraging evidence that off-loader braces are effective in mediating … READ MORE
Brace therapy in uni-compartmental OA
Offloading strategies for knee osteoarthritis. Brace therapy plays an important role … READ MORE
Knee OA guidelines take patient-centric approach
Updated guidelines and new appropriate use criteria for nonoperative management of … READ MORE
Patellofemoral syndrome treatment and management FAQs
Soft knee braces may be of benefit to patients with PFS. Bracing involves control of … READ MORE
In-home physical therapy and rehabilitation service
Get personalized rehab in the comfort of your home. In Calgary and Edmonton, … READ MORE
Knee surgery shows no benefit for mild osteoarthritis
A new study indicates that there is no apparent benefit to arthroscopic knee surgery … READ MORE
AAOS Rehab and conditioning program
10 Exercises to Help Relieve Knee Pain. Healthline After an injury or surgery, an … READ MORE
A historical perspective of PCL bracing
Bradley Nash on the court during a volleyball game. Submitted photo by Bahram Mark … READ MORE
Sport and exercise medicine
Primary care is ideally placed to promote and prescribe exercise to patients. … READ MORE
Adjustable Dynamic Response AFOs
Adjustable dynamic response (ADR) AFOs addressed common gait abnormalities in an … READ MORE
Walking on a marble – Morton’s neuroma
If you sometimes feel that you are “walking on a marble,” and you have … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis / ankle sprain – ice with T-shape wrap
There are lots of reasons for foot pain or ankle pain. From achilles tendonitis to … READ MORE
Sever disease: Intervene early to relieve symptoms
Once pain and inflammation have been addressed, clinicians can implement … READ MORE
Plantar fasciitis common spring injury, says Calgary doctor
Sudden increase to your outside exercise can cause foot pain. If you spent your May … READ MORE
Conditions we treat
Children, youth, adults and seniors are able to lead more active and independent … READ MORE
New MS treatment could be too pricey
A new multiple sclerosis treatment capable of halting the disease’s advancement … READ MORE
Daily walking does not have a negative impact on knee osteoarthritis
A new study has offered fresh evidence that taking regular walks does not carry any … READ MORE
Knee replacement FAQs
What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
Osteoarthritis of the knee FAQs
What causes OA? Factors that may lead to OA include: weight gain, advancing age and … READ MORE
What is Plantar fasciitis?
What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis (say PLAN-ter-fash-ee-EYE-tis) is a … READ MORE
Orthotic solutions for children with hypotonia
New research underscores years of positive clinical results. When it comes to … READ MORE
Gait: The cornerstone of intervention
Quantifying the effects of hypotonia starts in the clinic. Effective management of … READ MORE
Ankle foot orthosis, AFO
The strength and stability of a person’s body is of paramount concern for … READ MORE
Orthotic Management of CMT, Charcot-Marie-Tooth
Ankle foot orthoses, AFOs, can help compensate for muscle weakness and accommodate … READ MORE
Foot and ankle conditions
Take a moment to discover something new about your feet Whatever condition … READ MORE
Copyright © 2026 Braceworks® and cited sources
