Shock wave therapy for spastic plantar flexor muscles in hemiplegic cerebral palsy children

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 269-275

  Abdel Gawad, Hala A ^a   Abdel Karim, Amel E ^a   Mohammed, Amira H ^a  

^a Misr University for Science and Technology   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait; H M ratio; Shock wave therapy; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPH; ELECTRODE; EXTRACORPOREAL LITHOTRIPSY; FEMALE; FLEXOR MUSCLE; GAIT; HEMIPLEGIA; HOFFMANN REFLEX; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REFLEX; SPASTIC PLANTER FLEXOR MUSCLE; SPASTICITY; STANDING;

EID: 84930928008     PISSN: 11108630     EISSN: 20902441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmhg.2014.12.007     Document Type: Article

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