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neuro27 synergies

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Synergy Patterns   When the central nervous system is damaged as with a CVA, the higher centers of the brain are also damaged.  
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The higher centers are responsible   for both complex motor patterns and the inhibition of massive gross motor patterns.  
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Synergy patterns result when   the higher centers of the brain lose control and the uncontrolled or partially controlled stereotyped patterns of the middle and lower centers emerge.  
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Flexor Synergy Scapula:   Elevation and retraction  
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Flexor Synergy Shoulder:   Abduction and lateral rotation  
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Flexor Synergy Elbow:   Flexion  
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Flexor Synergy Forearm:   Supination  
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Flexor Synergy Wrist:   Flexion  
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Flexor Synergy Fingers:   Flexion with adduction  
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Flexor Synergy Thumb:   Flexion and adduction  
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Extensor Synergy Scapula:   Depression and protraction  
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Extensor Synergy Shoulder:   Medial rotation and adduction  
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Extensor Synergy Elbow:   Extension  
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Extensor Synergy Forearm:   Pronation  
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Extensor Synergy Wrist:   Extension  
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Extensor Synergy Fingers:   Flexion with adduction  
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Extensor Synergy Thumb:   Adduction and flexion  
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• The flexor synergy is seen when   the patient attempts to lift up their arm or reach for an object.  
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Flexor Synergy Hip:   Abduction and lateral rotation  
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Flexor Synergy Knee:   Flexion  
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Flexor Synergy Ankle:   Dorsiflexion with supination  
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Flexor Synergy Toes:   Extension  
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Extensor Synergy Hip:   Extension, medial rotation, and adduction  
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Extensor Synergy Knee:   Extension  
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Extensor Synergy Ankle:   Plantar flexion with inversion  
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Extensor Synergy Toes:   Flexion and adduction  
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• The flexor synergy is characterized by   great toe extension and flexion of the remaining toes secondary to spasticity.  
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