[Foot drop treatment by implantation of a neuroprosthesis (ActiGait®)].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00064-017-0494-8
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Gait improvement by restoring dorsiflexion using a neuroprosthesis implant. INDICATIONS Foot drop with damage to the 1st motor neuron; passive mobility in ankle is possible; adult patients. CONTRAINDICATIONS Foot drop with peripheral damage and injury… read more here.
Keywords: neuroprosthesis; peroneal nerve; implantation neuroprosthesis; foot drop ... See more keywords
Stroke presenting with an isolated foot drop in a patient with antiphospholipid syndrome: an uncommon clinical entity
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-018-3552-6
Abstract: Dear editor, Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a disease characterized by hypercoagulable state and thrombotic events. Cerebrovascular disease is a common manifestation in APS and there are many different presentations of stroke. We herein describe a… read more here.
Keywords: antiphospholipid syndrome; foot drop; isolated foot; presenting isolated ... See more keywords
A survey on foot drop and functional electrical stimulation
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DOI: 10.1007/s41315-019-00088-1
Abstract: The weakness of the lower leg muscles due to nerve damage or muscle weakness can result in foot drop, a change in gait that manifests as an inability to lift the toes of the foot… read more here.
Keywords: electrical stimulation; functional electrical; drop; foot drop ... See more keywords
Tibialis posterior (TP) tendon transfer for foot drop: A single center experience.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.03.007
Abstract: Background Foot drop defined as a significant weakness of ankle and toe dorsiflexion. It leads to high stepping gait, functional impairment and deformity of the foot. Objective of this study was to assess the functional… read more here.
Keywords: foot; foot drop; tibialis posterior; transfer ... See more keywords
Acute Bilateral Foot Drop as Presenting Symptom of Hemorrhagic Synovial Cyst of Lumbar Spine.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.09.098
Abstract: BACKGROUND Acute bilateral foot drop is a rare clinical presentation. CASE DESCRIPTION A 77-year-old male presented with acute bilateral weakness of the foot and ankle dorsiflexion. Magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar spine revealed ligamentum… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral foot; synovial cyst; acute bilateral; foot drop ... See more keywords
Foot Drop after Ilio-Caval Vein Stenting: Radicular syndrome from stent misplacement in the spinal canal.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.055
Abstract: BACKGROUND Endovascular procedures have become more and more prevalent in both general vascular and neurosurgical practices. Since these procedures rely on real-time bi-dimensional control through fluoroscopic guidance, they can be prone to spatial misplacement in… read more here.
Keywords: misplacement; foot drop; drop ilio; spinal canal ... See more keywords
A national survey on the management of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease in the United Kingdom
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2022.2101615
Abstract: Abstract Purpose There is considerable variation in the management of foot drop secondary to lumbar degenerative disease (LDD) that occurs between centres and surgeons (spinal surgeons and neurosurgeons). The lack of standardised practice reflects the… read more here.
Keywords: survey; management; management foot; foot drop ... See more keywords
Differential diagnosis and recovery of acute bilateral foot drop in a patient with a history of low back pain: A case report
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2017.1323358
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background and Purpose: Acute bilateral foot drop is rare and may be due to peripheral or central lesions. The purpose of this case report was to describe the differential diagnosis and recovery of a… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral foot; history; foot drop; case ... See more keywords
Experiences of individuals with multiple sclerosis and stroke using transcutaneous foot drop electrical stimulators: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2022.2076936
Abstract: Abstract Purpose To explore the end users’ experiences of foot drop electrical stimulator use for people with neurological conditions. Materials and methods Electronic databases MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, Scopus, and Google Scholar were searched in March… read more here.
Keywords: drop electrical; drop; multiple sclerosis; use ... See more keywords
Transcranial Motor Evoked Potential Alarm Criteria to Predict Foot Drop Injury During Lumbosacral Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002288
Abstract: Study Design. A retrospective cohort analysis. Objective. This study aims to investigate whether waveform alterations in transcranial motor evoked potentials (TCMEPs) can reliably predict postoperative foot drop. Summary of Background Data. Nerve injury leading to… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; drop; foot drop; transcranial motor ... See more keywords
Efficacy and safety of acupuncture in the treatment of foot drop in post-stroke: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030994
Abstract: Background: Foot drop is a common complication in post-stroke. Patients with foot drop are at high risk for falls and fall-related injuries. Accordingly, it can reduce independence and quality of life in patients. Clinical studies… read more here.
Keywords: drop; post stroke; drop post; foot drop ... See more keywords