Evaluation of deformity and hand function in cerebral palsy patients
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Evaluation of deformity and hand function in cerebral palsy patients
BACKGROUND A cross-sectional study was performed to describe the upper limb deformity and function in cerebral palsy patients and to determine the correlation of deformity, spasticity, motor control, and sensation to hand function in the said population. MATERIALS AND METHODS Thirty patients satisfying our inclusion criteria underwent physical, sensory, and functional assessment using a stand...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1749-799X
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799x-3-52