Abstract: Spasticity is characterized by involuntary muscle activation due to the hyperexcitability of the stretch reflex. However, the temporal pattern and spatial heterogeneity of motor unit ...

Abstract: Understanding the coordination between the pelvis and lower limbs in individuals with hemiplegic gait is crucial for deciphering their walking patterns. While studies have focused on lower ...

“Possums are way smarter than dogs” claimed my dog-loving friend, “way smarter”. He then told of his utter heartbreak when, as a laboratory technician, he was asked to kill all the possums he knew so ...

Stiff person syndrome (SPS) causes you to have muscle stiffness and spasms, often triggered by sudden noises or touch. You can use medications like muscle relaxants and anticonvulsants to relieve ...

Doctors identify these movements as 'fasciculations', because they occur when individual nerve fibers, which control small muscle groups activate independently to produce brief muscle contractions.

Muscle relaxers help reduce muscle stiffness and pain from conditions like cerebral palsy and lower back pain. There are two main types of muscle relaxers: antispastics and antispasmodics. Muscle ...

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