Treatment Issues in spina bifida and Down syndrome
Rehabilitation therapy in video
Summary
In myelomeningocele, spinal cord and nerve roots are displaced. This program demonstrates using functional synergies to generate muscle activations spontaenously while the baby is performing movement tasks, motivated by the clinician
This video guides the viewer through a functional approach to enhance lower extremity function in children with spina bifida. Anatomy review of specific musculature is presented with treatment strategies for activating motor responses of spared fibers. Handling techniques are demonstrated.--From publisher description
