Compensatory strategies while walking in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease : impact and intervention

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a peripheral neuropathy presenting with distal weakness and sensory loss. This thesis examines the role that proximal activity plays in compensating for distal weakness to maintain functional walking. Comparative 3D gait analysis showed reduced range of ankle mot...

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Main Author: Ramdharry, Gita Mary
Published: University College London (University of London) 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.555070