Performance of physiotherapeutic treatment in a rhythmic gymnast with neuropraxia of the right deep peroneus nerve: A case study

In the evaluation it was noticed: dorsal foot hyperesthesia and anterior region of the right leg hypoesthesia; active ROM: dorsiflexion (5º), eversion (10º), hallux and toes extension (0º); strength: tibialis anterior (grade 1), tibialis posterior and peroneus (grade 4), short and long toe and hallu...

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Published in:Physical therapy in sport 2016-03, Vol.18, p.e3-e4
Main Authors: Kume, Vanessa, Teixeira, Guilherme Garcia, Petry dos Santos, Raquel, Kraeski, Maria Helena
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Ankle
Athletes
Gymnastics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Physical therapy
Sports injuries
Sports Medicine
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Summary:In the evaluation it was noticed: dorsal foot hyperesthesia and anterior region of the right leg hypoesthesia; active ROM: dorsiflexion (5º), eversion (10º), hallux and toes extension (0º); strength: tibialis anterior (grade 1), tibialis posterior and peroneus (grade 4), short and long toe and hallux extensor (grade 0); altered static balance in right unipodal stance; gait with increase of knee flexion during the right limb swing phase with forefoot support in the initial contact phase.
ISSN:1466-853X
1873-1600
DOI:10.1016/j.ptsp.2015.11.012