Robot-assisted rehabilitation, which can provide repetitive, intensive, and high-precision physics training, has a positive influence on the motor function recovery of stroke patients. Current robots ...

Assessment and rehabilitation of the upper limb after stroke have focused primarily on the contralesional arm. However, increasing evidence highlights functional sensorimotor alterations also in the ...

Upper-extremity deep vein thrombosis (UEDVT) accounts for ≈10% of cases of deep vein thrombosis. The prevalence appears to be increasing, particularly because of an increased use of indwelling central ...

This research was conducted to investigate the effects of upper extremity home exercises on grip strength, ROM, activity performance, and functionality in individuals with SSc, to compare with patient ...

Key takeaways: NCAA Division I football players had a higher rate of upper extremity injury in the year after a concussion compared with the year before a concussion. Shoulder injuries were the ...

Connor Sullivan, MD, orthopaedic surgeon, talks about the different types of upper extremity (shoulder, arm, elbow, hand, finger) conditions we treat and who is primarily affected by these conditions.

A minimally invasive procedure called "LimFlow" allows doctors to convert a vein into a new artery that will supply fresh blood flow to the afflicted leg and avoid amputation.