Muscle activation patterns when passively stretching spastic lower limb muscles of children with cerebral palsy.
The definition of spasticity as a velocity-dependent activation of the tonic stretch reflex during a stretch to a passive muscle is the most widely accepted. However, other mechanisms are also thought to contribute to pathological muscle activity and, in patients post-stroke and spinal cord injury c...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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