ALLMedicine™ Foot Drop Center

Jun 22nd, 2022 - The minimalist footwear represents an alternative style of footwear wearing, which could allow the foot to move more naturally compared to the footwear wearing in conventional footwear. That footwear is characterized by no cushioning, wide toe box...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Spinal cord injury can result in impaired walking ability and decreased independence in daily activities such as standing and transfers. The ability to voluntarily control the ankle muscles is an important component of walking that is impacted by ...

Jun 21st, 2022 - Peripheral neuropathies are a recognized complication of labor in the post-partum period. Herein, we describe an uncommon presentation of sciatic mononeuropathy due to ischiofemoral impingement during labor. A 29-year-old, gravida 4 para 2, female...

Jun 21st, 2022 - Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is defined as interruption of brain blood supply, which may affect basic motor functions, including spasticity. This post-stroke spasticity causes pain, muscle force reduction, changes in gait parameters and decrease...

Jun 21st, 2022 - The transfer of the tibialis posterior tendon has been used to correct hindfoot varus and dorsiflexion weakness in cerebral palsy. It is expendable, has a favorable direction for dorsiflexion and eversion posterior to the tibia, and is the source ...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - The minimalist footwear represents an alternative style of footwear wearing, which could allow the foot to move more naturally compared to the footwear wearing in conventional footwear. That footwear is characterized by no cushioning, wide toe box...

Jun 22nd, 2022 - Spinal cord injury can result in impaired walking ability and decreased independence in daily activities such as standing and transfers. The ability to voluntarily control the ankle muscles is an important component of walking that is impacted by ...

Jun 21st, 2022 - Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is defined as interruption of brain blood supply, which may affect basic motor functions, including spasticity. This post-stroke spasticity causes pain, muscle force reduction, changes in gait parameters and decrease...

May 20th, 2022 - This proposal investigates a portable ankle robot (AMBLE) to be used during over-ground mobility training to reduce foot drop and improve walking function in hemiparetic (half-body, partially paralyzed stroke patients with foot drop (inability to ...

May 16th, 2022 - Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) is the most common progressive and debilitating muscle disease beginning in persons over age 50 years, with an annual incidence estimated at 2.2 to 7.9 per million. IBM causes both proximal and distal muscle weakness,...

Apr 16th, 2020 - Medicine, as often said, is a business. That’s often forgotten in a crisis, such as COVID-19, and with good reason.

Jun 19th, 2019 - In April 2018, 9-year-old Christian Bolling was hiking with his parents and sister in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, near their home in Roanoke. While climbing some boulders, he lost his footing and fell down a rocky 20-foot drop, fracturing bot...

Jun 19th, 2019 - In April 2018, 9-year-old Christian Bolling was hiking with his parents and sister in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, near their home in Roanoke. While climbing some boulders, he lost his footing and fell down a rocky 20-foot drop, fracturing bot...

Oct 15th, 2018 - SAN FRANCISCO -- Abstracts at the American Society of Anesthesiologists meeting here included an assessment of patient expectations about post-surgical anesthesia, a look at dorsal root ganglia stimulation for chronic back pain, and a study that t...

May 15th, 2017 - Case History In summer 2015, a 35-year-old woman was hospitalized with shortness of breath. A pulmonologist believed this was asthma, although the patient had not previously had any asthma symptoms. She was treated with bronchodilators, montelukas...