The relationship between lower limb muscle volume and body mass in ambulant individuals with bilateral cerebral palsy

The relationship between lower limb muscle volume and body mass in ambulant individuals with bilateral cerebral palsy

Abstract Background Individuals with cerebral palsy have smaller muscle volumes normalised to body mass than their typically developing peers. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between lower limb muscle volume and body mass in young people with bilateral cerebral palsy and the...

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Main Authors: Jonathan J. Noble, Emily Chruscikowski, Nicola R. D. Fry, Andrew P. Lewis, Martin Gough, Adam P. Shortland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Cerebral palsy
Muscle volume
Magnetic resonance imaging
Growth
Musculoskeletal
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-1005-0

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