Effect of Backward Treadmill Training on Genurecurvatum in Cerebral Palsied Children

The Medical Journal of Cairo University/The Medical Journal of Cairo University

RAMY A. KHIDR, M.Sc.; HEBATALLAH M. KAMAL, Ph.D., AMIRA E. EL BAGALATY, Ph.D.; HASSAN M. EL BARBARY, M.D.

References:

19

Abstract

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is described as a group of disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation that are attributed to non-progressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or infant brain.Many patients with CP walk with a knee recurvatum pattern.A recurvatum gait can also be quite disabling and has been reported to cause proximal tibial de...

Subjects

Cerebral palsied

Physical medicine and rehabilitation

Psychology

Training (meteorology)

Cerebral palsy

Treadmill

Physical therapy

Medicine

Audiology

Geography

Meteorology

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

Good health and well-being

2021

Article

Open Access

Institution

Physiotherapist in Al Shohadaa Central Hospital at Al Monufia Governorate*, Egypt, Department of Physical Therapy for Pediatrics, Faculty of Physical Therapy** and Department of Orthopedics, Faculty of Medicine***, Cairo University

Publisher

Clinical Society of Cairo University

Journal Rank

0.135

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21608/mjcu.2021.203296

Language

en

Country

Egypt

Primary Source

Effect of Backward Treadmill Training on Genurecurvatum in Cerebral Palsied Children

Primary Source

Effect of Backward Treadmill Training on Genurecurvatum in Cerebral Palsied Children

The Medical Journal of Cairo University/The Medical Journal of Cairo University

RAMY A. KHIDR, M.Sc.; HEBATALLAH M. KAMAL, Ph.D., AMIRA E. EL BAGALATY, Ph.D.; HASSAN M. EL BARBARY, M.D.

References:

19

Abstract

Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is described as a group of disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation that are attributed to non-progressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or infant brain.Many patients with CP walk with a knee recurvatum pattern.A recurvatum gait can also be quite disabling and has been reported to cause proximal tibial de...