Minimising impairment: Protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of upper limb orthoses for children with cerebral palsy.

Minimising impairment: Protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of upper limb orthoses for children with cerebral palsy.

BACKGROUND: Upper limb orthoses are frequently prescribed for children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have muscle overactivity predominantly due to spasticity, with little evidence of long-term effectiveness. Clinical consensus is that orthoses help to preserve range of movement: nevertheless, they ca...

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Main Authors: Imms, C., Wallen, M., Elliott, Catherine, Hoare, B., Randall, M., Greaves, S., Adair, B., Bradshaw, E., Carter, R., Orsini, F., Shih, S., Reddihough, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/33970

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