| Medial gastrocnemius | Lateral gastrocnemius | |||||||||
Affected side | Unaffected side |
| Affected side | Unaffected side |
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Elasticity index | Thickness | Elasticity index | Thickness | p | Elasticity index | Thickness | Elasticity index | Thickness | p | ||
NMES (= 20) | BT | 2.59 ± 0.62 | 11.63 ± 2.93 | 2.37 ± 0.67 | 13.19 ± 2.20 | 0.001 | 2.48 ± 0.69 | 11.25 ± 2.41 | 2.38 ± 0.64 | 12.41 ± 2.27 | 0.001 |
PT | 2.92 ± 0.61 | 12.58 ± 2.88 | 2.83 ± 0.66 | 14.29 ± 2.42 | 3.07 ± 0.69 | 12.23 ± 2.18 | 2.81 ± .71 | 13.26 ± 2.19 | |||
Rehabilitation (n = 20) | BT | 2.40 ± 0.68 | 12.13 ± 2.72 | 1.96 ± 0.60 | 12.37 ± 2.02 | 0.001 | 2.43 ± 0.61 | 11.36 ± 1.85 | 2.41 ± 0.61 | 12.00 ± 2.28 | 0.001 |
PT | 2.73 ± 0.67 | 12.94 ± 2.71 | 2.50 ± 0.62 | 13.88 ± 2.43 | 3.14 ± 0.69 | 12.41 ± 1.63 | 3.04 ± 0.87 | 13.17 ± 2.65 | |||
NMES + Rehabilitation (n = 20) | BT | 2.42 ± 0.72 | 12.86 ± 2.84 | 2.38 ± 0.71 | 12.15 ± 2.35 | 0.001 | 2.54 ± 0.63 | 12.28 ± 2.23 | 2.51 ± 0.76 | 12.00 ± 2.73 | 0.001 |
PT | 2.94 ± 0.74 | 13.85 ± 2.93 | 2.77 ± 0.68 | 13.37 ± 2.75 | 3.14 ± 0.64 | 13.24 ± 2.08 | 2.98 ± 0.88 | 13.04 ± 2.51 |