Effects of orthoses on upright functional skills of children and adolescents with cerebral palsy

Pediatric Physical Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 199-207

  Kott, Karen M ^a   Held, Sharon L ^b  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DAEMEN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy rehabilitation; Child; Comparative study; Equilibrium; Gait; Orthotic devices

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; ORTHOSIS; PERFORMANCE; SELF REPORT; STANDING; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; WALKING;

EID: 0036932754     PISSN: 08985669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001577-200214040-00005     Document Type: Article

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