Treatment of genu recurvatum in hemiparetic adult patients: A systematic literature review

Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 189-199

  Bleyenheuft, C ^a   Bleyenheuft, Y ^b   Hanson, P ^a   Deltombe, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Gait; Hemiplegia; Knee; Recurvatum

Indexed keywords

BRACE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; GENU RECURVATUM; GONIOMETRY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEUROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; ORTHOSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HUMANS; JOINT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; KNEE JOINT; PARESIS;

EID: 77950516308     PISSN: 18770657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2010.01.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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