Objective To review the quality of literature and measurement properties of physical performance tests (PPTs) of the lower extremity in athletes. Methods Using the PICOS method we established our ...

Early Detection via EEG Signals of Self-Initiated Reaching and Grasping Movements Performed With the Subject’s Selected Upper Extremity ...

Stroke can be a devastating condition that impairs the upper limb and reduces mobility. Wearable robots can aid impaired users by supporting performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). In the ...

Frontiers Events is a rapidly growing calendar management system dedicated to the scheduling of academic events. This includes announcements and invitations, participant listings and search ...

Lower limb (well leg) compartment syndrome is uncommon and the condition is most often seen after trauma or vascular procedures. 4 There are few case reports regarding lithotomy positioning and the ...

Compartment Syndromes of the Upper Extremity John Gray Seiler III, MD, Patrick J. Casey, MD, Atlanta, Ga; Sandra Haas Binford, MAEd, Winston- Salem, NC J South Orthop Assoc. 2000;9 (4) ...

The use of limb lengthening for apparent leg length inequality can be considered. If a patient has significant foot or pelvic asymmetry, limb equalization techniques may be used to produce a level ...

Objective To determine whether robot-assisted training is cost-effective compared with an enhanced upper limb therapy (EULT) programme or usual care. Design Economic evaluation within a randomised ...

Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common CVD that is estimated to affect 10 to 12 million individuals in the United States who are >40 years of age and is associated with ...

This review summarizes evidence regarding the effects of walking exercise on lower extremity skeletal muscle characteristics in people with PAD without chronic limb threatening ischemia.