Assessment tools used by occupational therapists in children with obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Assessment tools used by occupational therapists in children with obstetric brachial plexus palsy

Introduction: The Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy (OBPP) is a result of brachial plexus injury at birth and may cause dysfunction of the affected upper limb, reflecting significantly in the child’s life. When evaluating a child with OBPP the occupational therapist can use evaluation tools, and ha...

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Main Authors: Thaianny Taís Dantas de Brito, Carolinne Linhares Pinheiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de São Carlos 2016-04-01
Series:Cadernos de Terapia Ocupacional
Subjects:
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
Child
Assessment
Occupational Therapy.
Online Access:http://www.cadernosdeterapiaocupacional.ufscar.br/index.php/cadernos/article/view/944/720

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