Quantifying Active Ankle Range of Motion in Cerebral Palsy Following Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 103-111

  Engsberg, Jack R ^a,b,c   Ross, Sandy A ^a   Park, Tae S ^b  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsiflexion; Plantarflexion; Spastic diplegia; Video system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DISEASES; GAIT ANALYSIS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ACTIVE ANKLE RANGE; CEREBRAL PALSY; DORSIFLEXION; PLANTARFLEXION;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SPASTICITY; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 1342312035     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.20.1.103     Document Type: Article

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