Research Article

Poststroke Muscle Architectural Parameters of the Tibialis Anterior and the Potential Implications for Rehabilitation of Foot Drop

Figure 1

Subject in isometric dynamometer with ankle secured in neutral position. Ultrasound images were taken at the midbelly of the tibialis anterior. Care was taken to keep the probe perpendicular to the skin. Enough pressure was applied to maintain proper contact between the probe and skin without significantly deforming the muscle.
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