Upper extremity shortness in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 764-768

  Demir, Sibel Özbudak ^a,c   Oktay, Fügen ^a   Uysal, Hilmi ^b   Selçuk, Barin ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Turan Gunes Bulvari   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hemiplegic cerebral palsy; Upper extremity shortness

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FOREARM; HAND; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HUMERUS; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; METAPHYSIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE TONE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPASTICITY; X RAY FILM;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33750491248     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000235393.34289.82     Document Type: Article

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