Foot lifter paresis is a paralysis of the muscles responsible for lifting the foot. These are muscles that are located at the front of the lower leg and pull over the ankle joint to the foot. These muscles are called the anterior tibialis muscle, the extensor digitorum longus muscle and the extensor hallucis longus muscle … Exercises for a foot lifter paresis
Prognosis The prognosis for a cure of foot lifter paresis is strongly dependent on the type and location of the damage. Peripheral lesions in the course of the nerve, e.g. a rupture or tear of the nerve at a fracture or compartment syndrome (bleeding into the area of the musculature with a strong increase in … Prognosis | Exercises for a foot lifter paresis
Consequences of the foot lifter paresis Permanent damage to the nerve results in a complete paralysis of the musculature, which leads to a so-called atrophy in the lower leg. The atrophy is accompanied by a decrease in muscle cells and an altered appearance of the lower leg due to the absence of muscle bellies. A … Consequences of the foot lifter paresis | Exercises for a foot lifter paresis
