Case for Diagnosis: Multiple Arthritis (? Type) and ? Spastic Diplegia
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Sagittal gait patterns in spastic diplegia.
Classifications of gait patterns in spastic diplegia have been either qualitative, based on clinical recognition, or quantitative, based on cluster analysis of kinematic data. Qualitative classifications have been much more widely used but concerns have been raised about the validity of classifications, which are not based on quantitative data. We have carried out a cross-sectional study of 187...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1925
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572501801907