Effect of a rigid ankle-foot orthosis on hamstring length in children with hemiplegia

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-57

  Thompson, N S ^a   Taylor, T C ^a   McCarthy, K R ^a   Cosgrove, A P ^a   Baker, R J ^a  

^a MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FLEXION CONTRACTURE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HAMSTRING; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEG DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE DISEASE; MUSCLE LENGTH; NORMAL VALUE; ORTHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; WALKING;

EID: 0036140676     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.2002.tb00259.x     Document Type: Article

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