Does higher knee hyperextension in patients with hemiplegia affect lateral and medial meniscus volume in the paretic leg? A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Wenshan Li (Author), Tiancong Li (Author), Xiaoshuang Xi (Author), Rong Zhang (Author), Weishuang Sun (Author), Dan Zhang (Author), Weijun Gong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background After stroke, an abnormal gait pattern gradually leads to knee pain and joint lesions, resulting the gait instability. However, the correlation between the knee hyperextension and gait pattern, the meniscus volume, and the water content of meniscus in paretic and non-paretic legs...