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Joint moment contributions to swing knee extension acceleration during gait in children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

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CA-Tarjan Center UCLA, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2010

Contact Information:

Eileen Fowler
[email protected]
310-825-4028

Product Description:

Inadequate peak knee extension during the swing phase of gait is a major deficit in individuals with spastic Cerebral Palsy. The biomechanical mechanisms responsible for knee extension have not been thoroughly examine in CP. The purpose of this study was to assess the contributions of joint movements and gravity to knee extension acceleration during swing in children with spastic hemiplegic CP.

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Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

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