In addition to this, when gait analysis was applied, a substantial number of asymmetrical patients were identified, even in a group of diplegic spastic CP. This information should be considered during ...

RESULTS A total of 119 papers were retrieved from databases such as PubMed (n=11), Web of Science (n=85), PEDro (n=7), and Cochrane (n=4), and 12 studies were identified by hand searching. After ...

Spasticity (muscle tightness) is common in children with cerebral palsy, and it can cause discomfort and difficulty during movement. Selective dorsal rhizotomy addresses spasticity by cutting select ...

Introduction Spasticity is one of the primary pathologies associated with cerebral palsy (CP), yet no definitive evidence exists to guide the appropriate level of spasticity management for an ...

Daniel L. Hurst MD; Walter A. Lajara-Nanson MD; Margie E. Lance-Fish RN Disclosures J Child Neurol. 2006;21 (4):294-297.

Winters TF Jr, Gage JR, Hicks R. Gait patterns in spastic hemiplegia in children and young adults. J Bone Joint Surg Am. (1987) 69:437–41. doi: 10.2106/00004623-198769030-00016 ...

Results Following the gait retraining, there was a significant reduction in HADD and contralateral pelvic drop while running. Although not statistically significant, HIR decreased by 23% following ...

This side effect was more common among people taking Botox to treat cervical dystonia and spasticity. What you can do If you have symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection, call your doctor.

Results: One thousand four hundred sixty-seven studies were retrieved and 23 were involved in meta-analysis. The pooled prevalence of spasticity after stroke was 25.3% and that after the first-ever ...

This paper presents a neuro-musculoskeletal simulation approach to human gait based on an original model of central pattern generator and the muscle synergy approach. The controller, shown here, aims ...