Passive and dynamic rotation of the lower limbs in children with diplegic cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 176-180

  van der Linden, Mariëtta L ^a   Hazlewood, M Elizabeth ^a   Hillman, Susan J ^a   Robb, James E ^b  

^a Eastern General Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT MOBILITY; KNEE; LEG MALFORMATION; LEG MOVEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; SHOPPING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THIGH; WALKING AID; WHEELCHAIR; BIOMECHANICS; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LEG; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOOT; HUMANS; KNEE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PELVIS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WALKERS;

EID: 33645735309     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162206000399     Document Type: Article

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