Electromyographic and Joint Kinematic Patterns in Runner’s Dystonia

Electromyographic and Joint Kinematic Patterns in Runner’s Dystonia

Runner’s dystonia (RD) is a task-specific focal dystonia of the lower limbs that occurs when running. In this retrospective case series, we present surface electromyography (EMG) and joint kinematic data from thirteen patients with RD who underwent instrumented gait analysis (IGA) at the F...

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Main Authors: Omar F. Ahmad, Pritha Ghosh, Christopher Stanley, Barbara Karp, Mark Hallett, Codrin Lungu, Katharine Alter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
runner’s dystonia
task specific dystonia
lower extremity dystonia
kinematics
electromyography
gait analysis
coactivation
compensatory activity
lateral heel whip
botulinum toxin
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/4/166

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