The term diplegia should be enhanced. Part II: Contribution to validation of the new rehabilitation oriented classification

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-211

  Cioni, G ^a   Lodesani, M ^c   Pascale, R ^a   Coluccini, M ^b   Sassi, S ^c   Paolicelli, P B ^b   Perazza, S ^b   Ferrari, A ^c,d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy, classification; Cerebral palsy, diagnosis; Cerebral palsy, therapy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; INFANT; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPASTICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; QUADRIPLEGIA; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 45549105881     PISSN: 19739087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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