Poststroke Muscle Architectural Parameters of the Tibialis Anterior and the Potential Implications for Rehabilitation of Foot Drop
Poststroke dorsiflexor weakness and paretic limb foot drop increase the risk of stumbling and falling and decrease overall functional mobility. It is of interest whether dorsiflexor muscle weakness is primarily neurological in origin or whether morphological differences also contribute to the impair...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Stroke Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/948475 |