Passive range of motion in a population-based sample of children with spastic cerebral palsy who walk

Physical and Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 139-150

  McDowell, Brona C ^a   Salazar Torres, Jose J ^a   Kerr, Claire ^a,b   Cosgrove, Aidan P ^a  

^a MUSGRAVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Children; GMFCS; Passive range of motion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; KNEE; LEG; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WALKING;

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; WALKING;

EID: 84859553165     PISSN: 01942638     EISSN: 15413144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01942638.2011.644032     Document Type: Review

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