Follow-Up Motion Laboratory Analysis for Patients With Spastic Hemiplegia Due to Cerebral Palsy: Analysis of the Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Firing Pattern Before and After Tendon Transfer Surgery

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 284-290

  Van Heest, Ann ^a   Stout, Jean ^a   Wervey, Roy ^a   Garcia, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral palsy; motion laboratory analysis; Tendon transfer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS BREVIS MUSCLE; FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS MUSCLE; FOLLOW UP; HAND FUNCTION; HAND MUSCLE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE RELAXATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANGE OF MOTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TENDON TRANSFER; VIDEORECORDING; WRIST EXTENSION; WRIST FLEXION; WRIST INJURY;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND STRENGTH; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TENDON TRANSFER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 75449097347     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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