Short-latency stretch reflexes do not contribute to premature calf muscle activity during the stance phase of gait in spastic patients

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 92, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1833-1839

  De Niet, Mark ^a   Latour, Hilde ^a   Hendricks, Henk ^a   Geurts, Alexander C ^a   Weerdesteyn, Vivian ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gait; Lower extremity; Motor neuron disease; Muscle spasticity; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOTATIC REFLEX; SPASTIC PARESIS; STANDING; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; UPPER MOTOR NEURON SYNDROME; VELOCITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; REFLEX, STRETCH; WALKING;

EID: 80054981856     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: 1532821X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2011.05.025     Document Type: Article

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