Stroke Recovery Understanding the Brunnstrom Stages of Stroke Recovery There are six Brunnstrom stages that describe the process of movement recovery after stroke. Here's what each stage means for your arm and what you can do for home exercise to maximize function.
Spasticity after stroke Stroke Lingo Part 3: Muscle Function Changes After Stroke Part three of the Stroke Lingo blog series reviews clinical words commonly used to describe post-stroke muscle changes including muscle tone, spasticity, and contracture.
Spasticity Spasticity and Stroke A stroke is caused by either a blockage of a blood vessel or bleeding in or around the brain, which results in a lack of oxygen to the brain and the death of brain cells.