Assessment Protocols of Knee Muscles Spasticity Using the Isokinetic Dynamometer—A Systematic Review

Rui De Sousa, Carolina Oliveira, Ana Lúcia Cruz
2021 OALib  
CONTEXT: Spasticity is an increase in resistance to the passive movement of a joint due to an abnormal increase in muscle tone. Considering the difficulty in assessing spasticity accurately, the isokinetic dynamometer is considered a valid measure for assessment of spasticity in multiple joints. OBJECTIVE
doi:10.4236/oalib.1107121 fatcat:bznbh22tizf37cui2yercsczhy