The management of knee gait problems in cerebral palsy
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2016.01.012
- VernacularTitle:脑性瘫痪常见膝关节步态异常及治疗进展
- Author:
Lin FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cerebral palsy;
Gait;
Knee;
Treatment
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2016;43(1):45-47
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Gait problems in cerebral palsy patients are usually caused by spasticity or contracture of two joints muscles,and the imbalance between synergic muscles and antagonistic muscles. The knee problems are the most common seen in cerebral palsy patients. The paper discusses the common abnormalities of the knee in cere-bral palsy and the development in treatment of the deformities.