Brace evaluation in children with diplegic cerebral palsy with a jump gait pattern

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 356-365

  Smith, Peter A ^a   Hassani, Sahar ^a   Graf, Adam ^a   Flanagan, Ann ^a   Reiners, Kathryn ^a   Kuo, N Ken ^a,b   Roh, Jae Young ^a,c   Harris, Gerald F ^a  

^a SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRACE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANKLE JOINT; BIOMECHANICS; BRACES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 60549100725     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.01369     Document Type: Article

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