How does physical therapy use neuroplasticity to retrain muscle memory after a stroke?
Strokes can severely disrupt normal movement patterns and motor control. Understanding the neuroplasticity mechanisms allows physical therapists to design targeted exercises that help the brain form new neural pathways.
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