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The rectus femoris spasticity observed during clinical examination, prolonged rectus femoris EMG activity in swing during gait, and the delay in the timing of the peak knee flexion in swing are ...
Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), also known as familial spastic paraparesis, is a term used for a group of inherited diseases that affect the upper motor neurons traveling from the brain ...
Initial Evaluation A thorough physical exam will be completed to assess strength, spasticity, balance, gait, and endurance and to determine what is contributing to your challenges with mobility ...
For individuals with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy and stiff-knee gait with decreased peak knee flexion in the swing phase, distal rectus femoris transfer (DRFT) produces significant and lasting ...
Nearly one-third of nondemented elderly subjects with abnormal gait eventually develop non-Alzheimer's dementia.
Initial Evaluation A thorough physical exam will be completed to assess strength, spasticity, balance, gait, and endurance and to determine what is contributing to your challenges with mobility ...
Chronic muscle spasticity after nervous system defects like stroke, traumatic brain and spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis and painful low back pain affect more than 10% of the population ...
In conclusion, gait abnormalities themselves do not directly indicate fatty liver disease. Gait alterations can have various causes, including musculoskeletal problems, neurological disorders ...
Spasticity is a condition involving an involuntary increase in muscle tone that leads to resistance against normal movements of the body and may cause pain in some individuals. This condition is ...