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LOWER LEG – ACHILLES-RELATED PROBLEMS
Examples of indications
Achilles-related problems.
Goal
Concentric or eccentric increase in strength in
the gastrocnemius muscle.
Placement of electrodes
Place one pair of electrodes over the gastroc-
nemius.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 10, 12, 14
LOWER LEG – ALTERNATING STIMULATION
Examples of indications
Reduced mobility of the plantar flexion and dorsal flexion of the ankle.
Goal
1. Increased plantar and dorsal mobility in the foot.
2. Reduced spasticity.
Placement of electrodes
Place one pair of electrodes over the anterior tibial muscle and one pair
over the gastrocnemius.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 18
ANKLE – INSTABILITY
Examples of indications
1. Ankle instability after distorsion etc.
2. Pes planus (flatfoot).
Goal
Increased stability of the ankle and increased strength in the posterior
tibial muscle.
Placement of electrodes
Place one pair of electrodes over the lower part of the posterior tibial
muscle.
Suggested programs
CEFAR REHAB X2: 9, 11, 13
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