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paretic

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paretic /pa·ret·ic/ (pah-ret´ik) pertaining to or affected with paresis.
paretic
[peret′ik]
Etymology: Gk, paresis, paralysis
pertaining to or resembling partial paralysis.


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At the same time as performing these exercises, they were also asked to try and do the same movements with their obscured paretic hand.
The center of pressure (CP) can be displaced anteriorly in the paretic leg because of anteroposterior muscle imbalance in the ankle joint (equinus foot).
 
 
 
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