Exercise Combined with Electrotherapy Enhances Motor Function in an Adolescent with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type III

Background. Electrotherapy is widely used in physical therapy to increase muscle mass, improve motor function, and assist physical activity in several neurologic conditions. However, concerning Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), limited evidence exists on the role of electrotherapy as an adjunct for imp...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Gobbo, Sara Lazzarini, Laura Vacchi, Paolo Gaffurini, Luciano Bissolotti, Alessandro Padovani, Massimiliano Filosto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4839793