Structural and mechanical alterations of the medial head of the gastrocnemius after stroke assessed by high-frequency ultrasound: a prospective study
High-frequency ultrasonography provides a quantitative method to distinguish between paretic and non-paretic limbs and identify patients who benefit from treatment. PA and FL of the medial head of the gastrocnemius may be effective indicators of functional improvement.
Authors
- Qingli Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0618-2381)
- Caili Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7477-8865)
- Zhaojue Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7755-8075)
- Wenbo Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0199-1534)
- Xiaojun Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4931-5639)
- Qian Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1222-308X)
- Cui‐Ying Yuan
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital (CN)
- Cangzhou Central Hospital (CN)
- Integrated Chinese Medicine (China) (HK)
- People's Hospital of Cangzhou (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2025-08-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10749357.2025.2553602
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00