Apr 7, 2021 | ISPGR Blog
By Dr Tarun Arora, Dr Alison Oates and Dr Kristin Musselman After someone has injured their spinal cord, the communication between their brain and body is disrupted, which can make movement challenging. In more than half of...
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By Kelly Robb Plantar intrinsic foot muscles are commonly described as acting as one ‘functional unit’. However, previous human studies of EMG recordings of abductor hallucis and flexor digitorum brevis during walking have...
Read MoreMar 1, 2021 | ISPGR Blog
By Liana Tennant Common sense tells us that flip-flops should never be worn in the chemistry lab or when cutting the grass, but could flip-flops increase injury risk in less obvious situations? We were approached by a forensic...
Read MoreFeb 8, 2021 | ISPGR Blog
By Mr Peter Hong, Ms Helen Chong, Dr Vicki Komisar and Dr Steve Robinovitch The COVID-19 pandemic has created challenges to the ISPGR research community, especially in the collection of new data with human participants. The...
Read MoreDec 23, 2020 | ISPGR Blog
By Maud van den Bogaart Falls are a major cause of injury and death in older people (1). Based on his appearance, and according to common belief, Santa Claus has been estimated to be around 1750 years of age. Extrapolating the...
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