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
Plantar intrinsic foot muscle activation during functional exercises compared to isolated foot exercises in younger adults.
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DOI: 10.1080/09593985.2023.2204947
Abstract: BACKGROUND Training the plantar intrinsic foot muscles (PIFMs) has the potential to benefit patients with lower extremity musculoskeletal conditions as well as the aged population. Isolated foot exercises, often standard in clinical practice, are difficult… read more here.
Keywords: foot exercises; muscle; functional exercises; foot ... See more keywords
Risk factors for venous thromboembolism following fractures isolated to the foot and ankle fracture
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0276548
Abstract: Objective Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is an uncommon, but potentially morbid, complication following foot and ankle fractures. Current standard is to not administer thromboprophylaxis to patients with such injuries. Nonetheless, patient and fracture factors might affect… read more here.
Keywords: isolated foot; risk factors; fracture; foot ankle ... See more keywords