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2007
Johnson, B., Fatone, S. and Gard, S. (2007). Preliminary Results for a Dynamic Analysis of RGO Users.  Proceedings of the 12th Annual Meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society, April 11-14, Springfield, MA.

Fatone, S. and Hansen, A.H. (2007). Effect of Ankle Joint Misalignment on Calf Band Movement in Ankle-Foot Orthoses.  Prosthetics Orthotics International, 31(1):76-87. 

Fatone, S., Gard, S. and Malas, B. (2007). Effect of Ankle Foot Orthosis (AFO) foot plate length on plantar pressures in adults with hemiplegia.  Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, March 21-24, San Francisco, California.

Sorci, E., Fatone, S., Hansen, A. and Gard, S. (2007). Pilot Study Evaluating Ankle Foot Orthoses using Roll-over Shapes.  Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, March 21-24, San Francisco, California.  (Resident Poster).

Zissimopoulos, A., Fatone, S. and Gard, S. (2007). The Biomechanical and Energetic Effects of a Stance-Control Orthotic Knee Joint.  Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, March 21-24, San Francisco, California.

2006
Fatone, S. (2006). Orthotics. In: Akay M. (ed.), Wiley Encyclopedia of Biomedical Engineering. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Fatone, S. (2006). A Review of the Literature Pertaining to KAFOs and HKAFOs for Ambulation.  Proceedings of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists State of the Science Conference 7:  Knee-Ankle-Foot Orthoses for Ambulation, February 11-12, 2006, Chicago, IL.  Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics, 18(3S):137-168. http://www.oandp.org/jpo/library/2006_03S_137.asp

Fatone, S., and Hansen, A. (2006). A Geometric Model to Predict the Effect of Ankle Joint Misalignment on Calf Band Movement in an Ankle Foot Orthosis.  Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, March 1-4, Chicago, Illinois.

Fatone, S., and Hansen, A. (2006). Effect of Ankle Foot Orthosis on Roll-over Shape in People with Hemiplegia.  Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, March 1-4, Chicago, Illinois. (Recipient, Howard R. Thranhardt Lecture Award).

Fatone, S., and Gard, SA. (2006). Biomechanics of Lower Limb Function and Gait. Invited Speaker, AAOP Certificate Course on "Orthotic Management of the CVA/Stroke Patient."  American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Annual Meeting, March 1-4, Chicago, Illinois.

Johnson, W.B. and Fatone, S. (2006). Dynamic Analysis of an ARGO User.  The Academy Today.  American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Virginia, IL, USA.

2005
Fatone, S., Hansen, A.H., Gard, S.A. and Malas, B.S. (2005).
Effects on Gait of Ankle Alignment and Foot-Plate Length in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). The 31st Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists (AAOP) and the Association of Children’s Prosthetic-Orthotic Clinics (ACPOC), Orlando, FL, March 16-19.

2004
Fatone, S., Hansen, A.H., Gard, S.A. and Malas, B.S. (2004). The Effect of Ankle Foot Orthosis Alignment on the Knee During Gait in Post-Stroke Hemiplegia. The 11th World Congress of the International Society of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Wanchai, Hong Kong, China, August 1-6.

Fatone, S., Gard, S.A., Childress, D.S. and Malas, B.S. (2004). An Investigation of Foot Alignment and Support in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). 9th Annual Meeting of the Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis Society (GCMAS), Lexington, KY, April 21-24.

Fatone S., Hansen, AH, Gard SA and Malas BS. (2004). An Investigation of Alignment and Support in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). Invited Speaker, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Midwest Chapter Spring Meeting, June 3-5, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

2003
Fatone, S., Gard, S.A., Childress, D.S. and Malas, B. (2003). An Investigation of Foot Alignment and Support in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, Tucson, AZ, October 23-26.

2002
Fatone, S., Gard, S.A., Childress, D.S. and Malas, B.S. (2002). An Investigation of Foot Alignment and Support in Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs). Department of Veterans Affairs 3rd National Rehabilitation Research and Development Conference, Arlington, VA, February 10th-12th.

1998
Fenwick, L.B., "Upper Limb Orthoses Current Practice and Future Trends’, published in the proceedings of the IX World Congress of the Int’l Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, pp. 109-110, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 28-July 3, 1998.

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