2022
DOI: 10.1097/pxr.0000000000000120
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Immediate effect of stair exercise on stiffness, tone, and pressure pain threshold of thoracolumbar fascia in individuals with lower limb amputation: a preliminary report

Abstract: Background: Adaptations to the use of prosthesis in individuals with a lower limb amputation may cause changes in lumbopelvic region structures during daily life activities. Objective: To investigate the effect of stair exercise on the stiffness, tone, and pressure pain threshold (PPT) of the thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) in individuals with unilateral lower limb amputation. Design: This is a prospective preliminary study. Methods: The study was conducted in Prosthetic Orthotic Centers in Istanbul. Syrian individ… Show more

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