Effect of wearing a static wrist orthosis on shoulder movement during feeding

American Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 438-445

  May Lisowski, Terri L ^a   King, Phyllis M ^b  

^a All Saint's Healthcare   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding; Range of motion; Shoulder movement; Wrist orthosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749141144     PISSN: 02729490     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5014/ajot.62.4.438     Document Type: Article

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