[Manual ability classification system for children with cerebral palsy].

نویسندگان

  • Ewa Gajewska
  • Magdalena Sobieska
  • Włodzimierz Samborski
چکیده

Manual Ability Classification System provides a systematic method to classify how children with cerebral palsy use their hands when handling objects in daily activities. MACS is a subjective classification system and is based upon self-initiated manual abilities, with a particular emphasis on handling objects in a individual's personal space. MACS is designed for children with cerebral palsy, aged 4 to 18 years.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chirurgia narzadow ruchu i ortopedia polska

دوره 71 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006