Correlation between lower limb bone morphology and gait characteristics in children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.

BACKGROUND: Children with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy (CP) exhibit abnormal walking patterns and frequently develop lower limb, long bone deformities. It is important to determine if any relationship exists between bone morphology and movement of the lower limbs in children with CP. This is nec...

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Main Authors: Carriero, A, Zavatsky, A, Stebbins, J, Theologis, T, Shefelbine, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009