Relationships among musculoskeletal impairments and functional health status in ambulatory cerebral palsy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 535-541

  Abel, Mark F ^a,h   Damiano, Diane L ^a   Blanco, John S ^a   Conaway, Mark ^a   Miller, Freeman ^b   Dabney, Kirk ^b   Sutherland, David ^c   Chambers, Henry ^c   Dias, Luciano ^d   Sarwark, John ^d   Killian, John ^e   Doyle, Scott ^e   Root, Leon ^f   LaPlaza, Javier ^f   Widmann, Roger ^f   Snyder, Brian ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c RADY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Children's Hospital Alabama   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^g BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait; Motor function; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; GAIT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; LEG MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY;

EID: 0037933100     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-200307000-00022     Document Type: Article

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