Spastic diparetic does not directly affect the capacity to ascend and descend access ramps: three-dimensional analysis

Abstract Introduction: Diplegic children have difficulties in gait and therefore ramps are used as strategies of accessibility. Objective: The present study investigated the influence of an inclined surface (ascending and descending) on the kinematic characteristics during gait of the diplegic g...

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Main Authors: Tainá Ribas Mélo, Ana Tereza Bittencourt Guimarães, Vera Lúcia Israel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editora Champagnat
Series:Fisioterapia em Movimento
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-51502017000300537&lng=en&tlng=en