Kinematic and kinetic analysis of static sitting of patients with neuropathic spine deformity

Gait and Posture

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 533-538

  Murans, Girts ^a,d   Gutierrez Farewik, Elena M ^a,b   Saraste, Helena ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d CHILDREN'S CLINICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Latvia)

Author keywords

Balance; Neuropathic disease; Postural stability; Sitting disability; Spine deformity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GROUND REACTION FORCE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; MALE; NEUROPATHIC SPINE DEFORMITY; OSTEOMETRY; PELVIS; PELVIS INCLINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SACRUM; SCHOOL CHILD; SEAT LOAD ASYMMETRY; SITTING; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SURGERY; STATIC SITTING; THORAX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PELVIC BONES; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE; WHEELCHAIRS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053568115     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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