Functional upper body determinants on independent gait control
Description
This video discusses the importance of upper body function and its influence on standing and walking. Normalizing upper body control and organizing the trunk with good dissociation of the shoulder girdle and arms have a dramatic impact on lower extremity function. Three children are presented with various degrees of disability.
Runtime
32 min
Series
Subjects
- Developmental disabilities (95)
- Gait disorders in children (4)
- Physical therapy (49)
- Occupational therapy (15)
Genre
Date of Publication
2000
Database
Alexander Street
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