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Assessing muscle spasticity with Myotonometric and passive stretch measurements: validity of the Myotonometer

Spasticity of the biceps brachii muscle was assessed using the modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), Myotonometry and repeated passive stretch techniques, respectively. Fourteen subjects with chronic hemiplegia participated in the study. Spasticity was quantified by muscle displacements and compliance from...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiaoyan, Shin, Henry, Li, Sheng, Zhou, Ping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5345015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28281581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44022