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Neurodevelopmental Therapy and Upper‐Extremity Inhibitive Casting for Children with Cerebral Palsy

Abstract

The purpose of this research was to study the effect of intensive neurodevelopmental therapy (NDT) and upper-extremity inhibitive casting, separately or in combination, on hand function, quality of upper-extremity movement and range of motion of 73 children with spastic cerebral palsy aged 18 months to eight years. There was no significant difference between intensive or regular therapy and casting or no casting for hand function, between …

Authors

Law M; Cadman D; Rosenbaum P; Walter S; Russell D; DeMatteo C

Journal

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, Vol. 33, No. 5, pp. 379–387

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

May 1991

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8749.1991.tb14897.x

ISSN

0012-1622