The condition occurs when the band of connective tissue spanning your arch, called your plantar fascia, becomes inflamed and ...

Therefore, the lower limb spasticity score at SLC was defined as a weighted average of up to five different bilateral spasticity measures: (1) mean modified Ashworth scores for at least three ...

The plantar responses were flexor. Case 3. W.H. (U.H. 842831), a 62-year-old woman with a long history of clandestine drinking, had previously demonstrated esophageal varices, portal hypertension ...

They were able to successfully assess the spasticity of the elbow muscles and plantar flexors in children with cerebral palsy. However, they had poor inter-examiner reliability for measurements of ...

Increased plantar flexion, or pointing one’s toe toward the ground more than is typical, has been associated with an increased risk of plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis symptoms ...

The majority of the 70 primary studies (comprising 2,163 patients) were conducted in Europe (n = 35) or North America (n = 18), while nine studies were completed in Asia and eight in other ...

Spasticity, contracture, and muscle weakness are major sources of disability in stroke. Changes of torque-generating capacity as well as reflex and non-reflex properties of ankle plantar flexors ...

Spasticity, which is characterized by increased muscle tone, is a common sign of CP and plays a major role in the development of various CP-related disabilities. One common manifestation of spasticity ...

INTRODUCTION. Spasticity is a motor sign associated with a neurological injury, characterized by increased muscle stretch reflexes. Typically, it is characterized by increased muscle resistance ...

The mean peak resistance force was calculated from two trials at each angular velocity. These values were then compared between the patient and control groups using the Wilcoxon rank–sum test, and the ...