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Identifying the zone of proximal development “Scaffolding” instructions; Gradual release of responsibility ; Real-world applications. Identifying the zone of proximal development. Instructors must ...

Background Proximal muscle rehabilitation is commonly prescribed to address muscle strength and function deficits in individuals with patellofemoral pain (PFP). This review (1) evaluates the efficacy ...

The major clinical difference between a proximal and distal MCA stem occlusion is that with a proximal lesion the leg is plegic as well. This occurs because the lenticulostriates are involved, which ...

The "zone of proximal development" is a concept introduced by a Russian psychologist and child development specialist named Lev Vygotsky. While the concept is usually applied to children and ...

Zone III injuries in the proximal diaphysis of the fifth metatarsal are typically stress fractures (Figure 36-4). Patients often report prodromal symptoms, but radiographic findings are variable.