Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease

Catherine Sackley, Peter B. Disler, Lynne Turner-Stokes, Derick T. Wade

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Abstract

"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint. It may arise from many neuromuscular diseases.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)CD003908
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Keywords

  • Exercise Therapy
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne
  • Humans
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Gait Disorders, Neurologic
  • Walking
  • Child
  • Male

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