Observations of four children with severe cerebral palsy using a novel dynamic platform. A case report

Advances in Physiotherapy

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 132-139

  Dalén, Ylva ^a   Sääf, Maria ^b   Nyrén, Sven ^b   Mattsson, Eva ^a   Haglund Åkerlind, Yvonne ^b   Klefbeck, Brita ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

biomechanics; mechanical loading; musculoskeletal; orthopaedics; paediatrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MINERAL; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; DYNAMIC PLATFORM; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUMPING; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; ROTATION; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

EID: 84865030956     PISSN: 14038196     EISSN: 16511948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14038196.2012.693948     Document Type: Article

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