Tendon release reduced joint stiffness with unaltered leg stiffness during gait in spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
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Leg and Joint Stiffness in Children with Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy during Level Walking
Individual joint deviations are often identified in the analysis of cerebral palsy (CP) gait. However, knowledge is limited as to how these deviations affect the control of the locomotor system as a whole when striving to meet the demands of walking. The current study aimed to bridge the gap by describing the control of the locomotor system in children with diplegic CP in terms of their leg sti...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0245616