Case Study On Diplegic Spastic Cerebral Palsy
Diplegic spastic cerebral palsy affects both lower limbs . It also features some functional problems in upper limb. Lower limb affection is more than up... Read more.
Scissor Gait – CP Case Study
A scissoring gait is characterized by the knees & thighs pressed together or crossing each other while walking. Scissoring gait is common in diplegic spasti... Read more.
Jump Knee Gait / Toe Walking
Equines gait (Toe Walking) is the commonest deformity in cerebral palsy. In hemiplegic both soleus & gastrocnemius can be tight but in diplegic only gastroc... Read more.
Genu-Recurvatum By. Dr. J. K. Jain
Problem: Genu Recurvatum gait can occur because of tendoachillis contracture or hamstring over lengthening Management Protocol: Tendoachillis contracture is man... Read more.
Triplegic Spastic Cerebral Palsy By. Dr. J. K. Jain
Triplegic Spastic Cerebral Palsy In triplegic spastic cerebral palsies, both lower limbs and one of the upper limbs are affected. Treatment is similar to the ma... Read more.
Athetoid Dystonic By. Dr. J. K. Jain
Athetoid / Dystonic Problem: Athetoid cerebral palsy occurs because of basal ganglia lesion and presents abnormal involuntary movement. Dystonic cerebral palsy ... Read more.
Mixed Cerebral Palsy By. Dr. J. K. Jain
Problem: Most important/common combination is the combination of athetoid or dystonic variety with spastic cerebral palsy. Management protocol:Â In early age, w... Read more.
Ataxic Cerebral Palsy By Dr. J. K. Jain
Ataxic cerebral palsy occur because of lesion in cerebellum. The child has very shaky & unstable gait. These children need intensive therapy to improve bala... Read more.
Management Based On Gmfcs scores
GMFCS 1 & 2 MANAGEMENT BASED ON GMFCS SCORES Problem: Children with GMFCS level 1 are fully independent but in GMFCS level 2 need the same support during ou... Read more.
Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) 3 By. Dr. J. K. Jain
Gross Motor Function Classification System Level 3: Problem: Children with GMFCS level 3 use some walking aid during indoor and wheel chair during outdoor activ... Read more.