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Foot drop (drop foot) is where it's difficult to lift or move your foot and toes. It usually affects 1 foot and can affect the way you walk. Causes of foot drop. The most common cause of foot drop is an injury to a nerve that runs down your leg and controls the muscles that lift your foot. This can be caused by: sports injuries; a slipped disc ...
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What is foot drop? Foot drop is a difficulty in lifting the foot when taking a step, causing it to catch on the ground and possibly cause trips and falls. It can be caused by weakness/inactivity in the muscles that lift the foot and/or overactivity in the muscles that pull the foot down.
6 Ιουν 2023 · Foot drop is a condition where it is difficult or impossible to lift up the toes and forefoot (front part of the foot). Foot drop usually affects just one foot. However, it can affect both sides, either equally or to different degrees.
This leaflet is about when and how electrical stimulation can be used in the NHS to treat people with drop foot caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord. It explains guidance (advice) from NICE (the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence).
Conditions such as Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease may also result in foot drop. Conventional approaches to treating foot drop include physiotherapy, orthotic devices such as ankle foot orthosis (AFO), electrical stimulation of the affected nerves, and surgery.
11 Μαΐ 2023 · Foot drop, or dropped foot, is a symptom of multiple sclerosis caused by disruption in the nerve pathway between the legs and your brain. This disruption means it is difficult to lift the front of your foot to the correct angle during walking.
19 Ιουν 2024 · Foot drop (otherwise known as drop foot), is a symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). Essentially, it’s where nerve pathways between the brain and leg become disrupted which leads to difficulties in the ability to lift your toes.
