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An ultrasonographic analysis of the activation patterns of abdominal muscles in children with spastic type cerebral palsy and in typically developing individuals: a comparative study

BACKGROUND: Abdominal muscles have stiffer appearance in individuals with spastic type cerebral palsy (STCP) than in their typically developing (TD) peers. This apparent stiffness has been implicated in pelvic instability, mal-rotation, poor gait and locomotion. This study was aimed at investigating...

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Autores principales: Adjenti, Saviour Kweku, Louw, Graham Jacob, Jelsma, Jennifer, Unger, Marianne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989436/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29992048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40945-018-0048-x