Abstract Background The dynamics behavior of patients with idiopathic scoliosis obviously requires some biomechanical compensatory strategies. Our objective is to analyze the ground reaction forces (GRF) exerted during gait initiation…
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the effects of a rehabilitation program in terms of balance, gait and muscle strength in a population of patients with myotonic dystrophy. Patients Twenty patients benefited,…
Les patients victimes d’accident vasculaire cérébral (AVC) sont au centre du plan AVC lancé par le ministère de la Santé en avril 2010 1 1 http://www.sante-sports.gouv.fr/documentation,3919.html (dernière consultation 18/08/2010). ….
Abstract Objective To study the efficacy and safety of intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB) in wheelchair-dependent adults with cerebral palsy. Patients and methods A retrospective analysis and clinical examination of 25 wheelchair-assisted…
Abstract Aim of the study To assess the validity of the sitting position when testing lumbar braces for the maintenance of lordosis. Patients and methods Twelve young adult subjects participated…
Abstract Objectives To present a comprehensive approach to the assessment of the severity of the autonomic lesion in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients, with regard to the level of lesion….
Abstract Introduction The rotator cuff muscles help stabilize the glenohumeral joint. Postoperative recovery of rotator cuff muscle strength appears to be an important factor for optimal joint stabilization and the…
Abstract Background When the subject is not able to satisfy traditional testing procedures, alternative exercises or indices such as arm cranking or the oxygen uptake efficiency slope (OUES) have been…
Abstract Introduction The Hospital Organization Guidelines (HOG) recently recommended that Reference Hospitals create Post-Acute Rehabilitation Units (PARU). The authors describe the quality process of a PARU in a University Hospital…
La Loi Hôpital Patients Santé Territoires 1 1 Loi n° 2009-879 du 21 juillet 2009 portant réforme de l’hôpital et relative aux patients, à la santé et aux territoires (NOR : SASX0822640L)….
