Motor Testing Procedures in Hemiplegia: Based on Sequential Recovery Stages

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Abstract
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE indicates that the restoration of motor function of adult patients with hemiplegia occurs in an almost standardized fashion.No matter how severely the patient is affected, he goes through a se quence of recovery stages, beginning with the well-known flaccid stage and proceeding through a number of stages characterized by spasticity.Then, if progress continues, spas ticity diminishes and may eventually disappear altogether, in which case a near normal motor control has been attained.A comparatively small number of patients reach such an ad vanced recovery stage.The time required for individuals to pro gress from one stage to the next is extremely variable and progress may be arrested any where along the line.The severity of the
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Authors Signe Brunnström
Journal Physical Therapy
Year 1966
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10.1093/ptj/46.4.357
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