Upper Extremity Muscle Re-education: Facilitation of Bicep Control
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Selective control of the biceps is the focus of this therapy session. The therapist works with the stroke survivor on eccentric control of the biceps while in a sidelying position.
Selective control of the biceps is the focus of this therapy session. The therapist works with the stroke survivor on eccentric control of the biceps while in a sidelying position.
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