Measuring skeletal muscle morphology and architecture with imaging modalities in children with cerebral palsy: a sco** review

SA Williams, NS Stott, J Valentine… - … Medicine & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the use of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
methodologies to assess muscle morphology and architecture in children with cerebral …

Relationship between ankle function and walking ability for children and young adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review of deficits and targeted interventions

BC Conner, NM Remec, CM Michaels, CW Wallace… - Gait & Posture, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A primary goal of treatment for children with cerebral palsy is improved walking
ability to allow for a more active and independent lifestyle. With the importance of ankle …

Gait training facilitates central drive to ankle dorsiflexors in children with cerebral palsy

M Willerslev-Olsen, TH Petersen, SF Farmer… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Foot drop and toe walking are frequent concerns in children with cerebral palsy. The main
underlying cause of these problems is early damage and lack of maturation of the …

Architectural changes in superficial and deep compartments of the tibialis anterior during electrical stimulation over different sites

M Carbonaro, O Seynnes, NA Maffiuletti… - IEEE transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Electrical stimulation is widely used in rehabilitation to prevent muscle weakness and to
assist the functional recovery of neural deficits. Its application is however limited by the rapid …

Muscle plasticity and ankle control after repetitive use of a functional electrical stimulation device for foot drop in cerebral palsy

DL Damiano, LA Prosser… - … and neural repair, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background/Objectives. The primary goal was to determine whether repetitive functional
electrical stimulation (FES) for unilateral foot drop increases tibialis anterior (TA) muscle size …

The effect of ankle Kinesio™ ta** on ankle joint biomechanics during unilateral balance status among collegiate athletes with chronic ankle sprain

J Sarvestan, PA Ataabadi, Z Svoboda… - Physical Therapy in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To determine the effects of ankle Kinesio-ta** (KT) on postural sway, lower
limb ROM, and muscle activity during a unilateral balance tasks. Design Case control study …

Reliability of a semi-automated algorithm for the vastus lateralis muscle architecture measurement based on ultrasound images

R Marzilger, K Legerlotz, C Panteli, S Bohm… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The assessment of muscle architecture with B-mode ultrasound is an established
method in muscle physiology and mechanics. There are several manual, semi-automated …

[HTML][HTML] The usefulness of an alternative diagnostic method for sarcopenia using thickness and echo intensity of lower leg muscles in older males

M Isaka, K Sugimoto, Y Yasunobe, H Akasaka… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Sarcopenia is diagnosed on the basis of skeletal muscle mass and muscle
strength/function; however, simpler and more accurate measures for muscle mass and …

Machine learning analysis to predict the need for ankle foot orthosis in patients with stroke

YJ Choo, JK Kim, JH Kim, MC Chang, D Park - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
We investigated the potential of machine learning techniques, at an early stage after stroke,
to predict the need for ankle–foot orthosis (AFO) in stroke patients. We retrospectively …

Can kinesio tape be used as an ankle training method in the rehabilitation of the stroke patients?

BF Koseoglu, A Dogan, HU Tatli, DS Ozcan… - … therapies in clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the effects of the kinesio tape application to the tibialis anterior on
rehabilitation outcomes of the stroke patients. Design and setting Twenty patients with stroke …