2014International journal of pediatricsRequires access

The classification and management of gait problems in spastic diplegia and hemiplegia

冯林, 陈博昌

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Spastic diplegia and hemiplegia are the common types of cerebral palsy which needs treat-ment in clinic. The paper discusses the classification of gait problems in these two types of cerebral palsy and ac-cording to gait analysis,recommended the management for them. Through the understanding of the classification, the treatment plan could be made individually regarding the GMFCS level of the patient and improve their functions. Key words: Cerebral palsy; Gait; Classification; Treatment

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Spastic diplegia and hemiplegia are the common types of cerebral palsy which needs treat-ment in clinic. The paper discusses the classification of gait problems in these two types of cerebral palsy and ac-cording to gait analysis,recommended the management for them. Through the understanding of the classification, the treatment plan could be made individually regarding the GMFCS level of the patient and improve their functions. Key words: Cerebral palsy; Gait; Classification; Treatment

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Spastic diplegia and hemiplegia are the common types of cerebral palsy which needs treat-ment in clinic. The paper discusses the classification of gait problems in these two types of cerebral palsy and ac-cording to gait analysis,recommended the management for them. Through the understanding of the classification, the treatment plan could be made individually regarding the GMFCS level of the patient and improve their functions. Key words: Cerebral palsy; Gait; Classification; Treatment

Key concepts: Spastic diplegia, Medicine, Cerebral palsy, Diplegia, Gait, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Spastic hemiplegia, Physical therapy

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