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Effect of ankle-foot orthosis on paretic gastrocnemius and tibialis anterior muscles contraction of stroke survivors during walking: a pilot study
2024-05-02
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Ankle-foot orthosis (AFO) is commonly prescribed for stroke survivors with foot drop to aid in foot clearance while walking and reduce fall risk. However, its impact on the contraction patterns of paretic ankle muscles remains inconclusive. This pilot study investigated the contraction of paretic tibialis anterior (TA) and medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscles in twenty sub-acute stroke pat...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a6b0ff29-2de1-51eb-bf1c-ecc9df722c45
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4217969/v1
