Soft tissue surgery for equinus deformity in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy: Effects on kinematic and kinetic parameters

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 657-666

  Park, Chang Il ^a   Park, Eun Sook ^a   Kim, Hyun Woo ^a   Rha, Dong Wook ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Equinus; Gait analysis; Soft tissue surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT SURGERY; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KNEE; MALE; MOBILIZATION; PELVIS; PES EQUINUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SOFT TISSUE; SPASTICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUINUS DEFORMITY; FEMALE; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; JOINTS; KINETICS; MALE;

EID: 33750712355     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: 05135796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2006.47.5.657     Document Type: Article

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