Search for dissertations about: "co-activity"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the word co-activity.

2. 1. Children with spastic cerebral palsy : aspects of muscle activity and botulinum toxin a treatment

   Author : Kristina Tedroff; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Cerebral Palsy; children; spasticity; voluntary activity; co-activity; synergistic muscle activity; botulinum toxin A; long-term; contracture; gait development;

   Abstract : Backgound: Cerebral Palsy (CP) is a heterogeneous disorder in which movement and posture are always affected. Spasticity is one of the most common symptoms. A spastic muscle prevents normal motor behaviour and is believed to cause secondary contractures. READ MORE