Abstract Objective The main objective of this study was to describe the distribution of referrals offered to patients assessed in the “Post-Acute Stroke program” of Bordeaux University Hospital (France). This…
Response to Comment, We read with interest the correspondence by Yalcin regarding our recently published study. Indeed, the remarks are relevant and interesting and warrant further consideration in a renewed…
Abstract Background and objective Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a major problem after limb amputation. Mirror therapy (MT) is a non-pharmacological treatment using representations of movement, the efficacy of which…
Abstract Background Cervical radiculopathy is most often related to foraminal stenosis due to osteoarthritic changes of the uncovertebral joints anteriorly or zygapophyseal joints posteriorly, rather than disc herniation. Objectives To…
I read with great interest the article by Michel et al. and letter by Palamar et al. on piriformis muscle syndrome (PMS). The authors have clearly discussed the diagnostic and…
Cerebral palsy (CP) encompasses an array of permanent movement and posture disorders leading to activity limitations caused by events or non-progressive pathologies affecting the developing brain. In CP, motor disorders…
Abstract Background The McMaster-Toronto Arthritis Patient Preference Disability Questionnaire (MACTAR) measurement of function may be more comprehensive and add useful information about disability than traditional fixed-item questionnaires, especially about issues…
Abstract Objective A systematic review of the literature to determine whether in patients with neurological heterotopic ossification (NHO) after traumatic brain injury, the extent of the neurological sequelae, the timing…
Abstract Objective To evaluate the role of bodyweight-supported treadmill training (BWSTT) for chronic stroke survivors. Design Prospective, randomized controlled study. Methods Patients with a first episode of supratentorial arterial stroke…
Abstract Background Some patients with postoperative adhesive capsulitis reach a plateau in their recovery with a standard protocol of physical therapy (PT), which puts them at risk for further surgical…
