No functional advantage of stabilizing brace after isolated ACLR vs. braceless rehab

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Functional brace vs walking boot in management of severe lateral ankle sprains

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Functional brace versus cast immobilization of stable type B ankle fractures

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MIPO offers lower rate of nonunion compared to functional bracing of a humeral shaft fracture

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AAOS 2016: Comparison of semi-rigid brace, lace-up brace, & tape for lateral ankle injury

Pneumatic brace has improved pain/function/strength for knee OA vs. standard treatment

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Forearm-elbow-, forearm only-, and no-brace in management of lateral epicondylalgia

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Patient-reported pain and function over 52 weeks between unloader brace vs. placebo for knee OA

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ISAKOS: No advantageous effect of postoperative knee bracing following ACL reconstruction

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Fluid-filled braces: effective in rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction

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Comparison of rigid brace, soft brace, and no brace for osteoporotic compression fractures

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Valgus knee brace vs lateral wedged insole for biomechanical & clinical effects of knee OA

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Valgus bracing effective compared to other conservative treatment of knee osteoarthritis

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Higher patient comfort obtained from treatment of acute ankle sprain with semi-rigid brace

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Lateral wedge insoles comparable to valgus knee brace for medial compartment knee OA

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