Effects of muscular deficiency on postural and gait capacities in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 314-317

  Guillebastre, Bastien ^a   Calmels, Paul ^b   Rougier, Patrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; Gait; Muscle deficit; Postural control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; FEMALE; GAIT; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; POSTURE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875912728     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-1113     Document Type: Article

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