The problem needs to be narrow down to the impairment level
Considering dysfunction of the lower limbs in central nervous disease patients
2021 Volume 21 Pages 45-51
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2021 Volume 21 Pages 45-51
We believe that it is important to determine impairments from motion observation in the process of pursuing the ADL problems of patients. Physical therapists are involved in a wide variety of illnesses, and there are many opportunities to confront the impairments caused by falls. Most of the injuries caused by falls are due to stumbling. Regarding motion observation, it is necessary to focus on pelvic tilt at the time just before toe-off on the swing leg side, and carefully examine which factor corresponds to it, and to look at the joint movement in detail. We think that it is important to consider this. Here, we look at the factors that cause stumbling from an examination of cases.
