Then, about seven years ago, she was grounded by “drop foot syndrome,” the paralysis of the muscles in the front of her left foreleg. She cannot move her left ankle and toes upward.

It's a huge step forward in Kentuckiana for people suffering with what's known as Drop Foot Syndrome. It's often caused by a stroke or other neurological condition and it can make walking extremely ...

It's a huge step forward for people suffering with what's known as Drop Foot Syndrome. It's often caused by a stroke or other neurological condition and it can make walking extremely difficult ...

Foot drop is the inability to lift the foot, especially the front part of your foot (forefoot) resulting in dragging the foot while walking.

WebMD explains the causes and treatment of foot drop -- a weakness or paralysis of muscles that prevents people from lifting the front part of the foot.

According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, foot drop syndrome is the "inability to raise the front part of the foot due to weakness or paralysis of the muscles that ...

Assuming this, my reading indicates that foot drop after back surgery is not so uncommon, and usually it does resolve on its own. Physical therapy and an ankle-foot orthotic are indicated.

This week we are going to discuss foot drop or a drop foot which is often confused with other conditions. Foot drop is a condition that is most commonly caused by compression of a nerve in the leg … ...

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Foot drop can affect mobility, independence, and quality of life. Treatment may relieve the condition, although surgery may be needed.