Corpus ID: 19006083

The Role of Proprioception in the Management and Rehabilitation of Injuries

@inproceedings{Lephart2002TheRO,
  title={The Role of Proprioception in the Management and Rehabilitation of Injuries},
  author={S. Lephart and D. Pincivero and J. Giraldo and Freddie H. Fu},
  year={2002}
}

S. Lephart, D. Pincivero, +1 author Freddie H. Fu

Published 2002

Rehabilitation continues to evolve with the increased emphasis on patient management and proprioceptive training. Proprioception can be defined as a specialized variation of the sensory modality of touch that encompasses the sensation of joint movement (kinesthesia) and joint position Goint position sense). Numerous investigators have observed that afferent feedback to the brain and spinal pathways is mediated by skin, articular, and muscle mechanoreceptors. Examining the effects of ligamentous… CONTINUE READING

goeata.org

Save to Library

Create Alert

Cite

Launch Research Feed