Factors Associated with Low Muscle Tone and Impact of Common Musculoskeletal Problems on Motor Development in Preterm Infants at One Year of Corrected Age
Introduction: Structural immaturity of muscular system in Preterm Infants (PTI) results in maturation related hypotonia which is found to be influenced by risk factors present at the time of birth. Low muscle tone can lead to lower extremity malalignment, abnormal positioning and loading resulting i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12675/39551_CE[Ra1]_F(AC)_PF1(PC_SL)_PN(SL).pdf |