A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF INHIBITIVE CASTING AS AN ADJUNCT TO PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR CEREBRAL‐PALSIED CHILDREN

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 480-488

  Watt, Joe ^a   Sims, Donna ^a   Harckham, Faith ^a   Schmidt, Lynda ^a   McMillan, Aline ^a   Hamilton, Julia ^a  

^a GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION; THERAPY;

ANKLE; CASTS, SURGICAL; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE TONUS; NEURAL INHIBITION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFLEX;

EID: 0022551882     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1986.tb14286.x     Document Type: Article

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