Journal article
Limitation of ankle range of motion in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A cross‐sectional study
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate and determine the factors related to active and passive dorsiflexion range of motion (DF-ROM) in survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), which is the most obvious impairment of musculoskeletal function in such children.
PROCEDURE: The subjects included 54 survivors of ALL treated on Dana-Farber Cancer Institute protocols and 54 comparable healthy children. Bilateral active and …
Authors
Wright MJ; Halton JM; Barr RD
Journal
Pediatric Blood & Cancer, Vol. 32, No. 4, pp. 279–282
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 1999
DOI
10.1002/(sici)1096-911x(199904)32:4<279::aid-mpo7>3.0.co;2-t
ISSN
1545-5009