Predictors of independent walking in children with spastic diplegia

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 228-234

  Fedrizzi, Ermellina ^a   Facchin, Paola ^b   Marzaroli, Michela ^a   Pagliano, Emanuela ^a   Botteon, Gabriella ^a   Percivalle, Luciana ^a   Fazzi, Elisa ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; VISUAL ACUITY; WALKING;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY; WALKING; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0034069962     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380001500405     Document Type: Article

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