Temporal but not spatial variability during gait is reduced after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with cerebral palsy.

INTRODUCTION: Variability in task output is a ubiquitous characteristic that results from non-continuous motor neuron firing during muscular force generation. However, variability can also be attributed to errors in control and coordination of the motor neurons themselves in diseases such as cerebra...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Sinan Bakir, Franziska Gruschke, William R Taylor, Ernst Johannes Haberl, Ilya Sharankou, Carsten Perka, Julia F Funk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3724918?pdf=render