This study was undertaken to validate the surface electromyography (sEMG)-based voluntary response index (VRI) as an objective, quantitative, laboratory measure of spinal cord injury severity in terms ...

Nurses need to use the best available evidence to assess, diagnose and treat cellulitis, thereby ensuring their patients receive optimal care. Abstract The diagnosis of lower limb cellulitis requires ...

Background Assessment of player’s postural control following a lower limb injury is of interest to sports medicine practitioners due to its fundamental role in daily tasks and sporting activities.

Leg ulcers continue to be a common cause of suffering for patients and their management places a significant burden on the NHS and nursing workforce. It is estimated that approximately 2% of the adult ...

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Individuals who undergo limb reconstruction or amputation following severe trauma to the lower leg fare about the same functionally. This outcome was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine ...