Application of Prosthesis and Orthosis and Physical Therapy for Walking Ability in Meningomyelocele:A Case Reported
- VernacularTitle:假肢矫形器结合功能训练改善脊髓脊膜膨出患者的步行能力1例
- Author:
Qian PEI
;
Xuejun CAO
;
Shensi YAO
;
Zhonghua HU
;
Jianlong ZHUANG
;
Qian ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
meningomyelocele, orthosis, prosthesis, physical therapy, walking
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2008;14(9):868-869
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To apply the prosthesis and orthosis to improve the walking ability of patients after meningomyelocele.Methods A case was reported.Results and Conclusion After wearing prosthesis and orthosis combined with physical therapy for 3 weeks,She could walk 1000 m with only one hand crutch and the speed reached to 36 m/min.
