3D motion analysis after surgical treatment of elbow flexor spasticity: a proof-of-concept study
Postoperative outcomes after hyperselective neurectomy of the elbow flexors are commonly assessed with the modified Ashworth Scale or the Tardieu Scale. A degree of subjectivity exists despite our best efforts. This proof-of-concept study evaluated the feasibility and added value of an instrumented protocol combining three-dimensional motion analysis and surface electromyography.
Medical Moment: Avoiding Sports Injuries
As a parent or guardian, it can be intimidating to know how to keep a young athlete healthy and active. A lot of kids are now playing the same sport year-round, including multiple sports teams in the same season.
Source: UPMC
Throwing smarter, not softer: How baseball pitchers can protect their elbows
Computer modeling at the University of Waterloo shows that professional baseball pitchers could make mechanical changes to avoid a common, career-threatening elbow injury without necessarily sacrificing competitive velocity.
Source: Medical Xpress
Supported training improves injury prevention, new study shows
Serious knee injuries, including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures in women's and girls' football, can be reduced through using injury prevention training, according to a new study by La Trobe University researchers.
Source: Medical Xpress
What Happens When You Lose the Tip of Your Finger?
When you lose the tip of your finger, it can often regrow, especially if the injury is beyond the fingernail. Proper care and guidance can help restore its function and appearance without surgery.
Source: Verywell Health
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