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Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation for Post-Stroke Motor Recovery: A Physiological Perspective on NMES, Muscle Fibre Activation, and Neuroplasticity

NMES Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation (NMES) offers a promising intervention for post-stroke rehabilitation by directly stimulating motor neurons, inducing muscle contractions, and promoting neuroplasticity. In stroke...

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A Patient’s Perspective: The Emotional Burden of Stroke an Important Factor Clinicians often Overlook

A few years back, I was on my way to see a patient on the stroke unit. As I stood at the nursing station to...

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Posture and Balance: Neural Correlates of Postural Instability after Stroke and Other Movement Disorders

Abstract This paper explores the neural correlates of posture and balance after stroke, and provides visual examples of postural instability in a patient with watershed...

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Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain: Shoulder Subluxation on Clinical Exams and Radiographs

   

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Post Stroke Foot Dorsiflexion: Using Electrical Stimulation to Reduce Tone & Promote Plasticity

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Post-Stroke Hypertonicity: How to Reduce Spasticity Using Electrical Stimulation

 

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Electrical Stimulation for Hypertonicity: A Neurorehabilitation Approach to Reduce Post-Stroke Spasticity

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Neuro Exam: Clonus

Introduction Clinically, muscle tone is assessed by judging the resistance of a patient’s limb to passive stretch. Damage to the descending motor pathways that terminate...

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Neuro Exam: Post-Stroke Hemiplegic Gait

One of the main characteristic features of post-stroke gait, is the hemiparetic or hemiplegic gait. It is important to note, that in acute settings, patients...

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