Left leg foot drop thigh muscles inacti

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Asked for Male, 18 Years

My son aged 18 yrs got left left injury just below the knee( nearly 4 inches below knee) while playing foot ball game in the college with foot ball, and left leg (medial condyle) pop was implanted for 45 days. after the removal of pop after 45day the doctor has told that the Left CPN has been damaged due to that foot drop problem has been arised. so he adviced for physiotherapy. after 20 days of physiotherapy fall the first three leg fingers show movement but thigh muscle are not activated

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Ms. Preeti (PT) Physiotherapist 15 yrs exp Gurgaon · Accepted Answer

Ms. Preeti (PT)

Physiotherapist 15 yrs exp Gurgaon

You need to get her strength for the thigh muscles assessed and if the power comes out to be 0 or 1 then you need electrical stimulation and if they are slightly weak then you need strengthening exercises

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ask your physio to do grading for thigh muscles

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