JPO 2002 Vol. 14, Num. 4

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Guest Editor's Comments
David N. Condie, BSc, MI Mech E, C Eng, FISPO
 
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The ISPO System for Cerebral Palsy Treatment Recording (SCePTRe)
DAVID N. CONDIE, BSc, MI Mech E, C Eng
This article evaluates the System for Cerebral Palsy Treatment Recording (SCePTRe) Database, which has been designed to provide clinicians treating children with cerebral palsy with an easy to use but comprehensive method of recording in a standardiz...
 
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Pediatric Rehabilitation in Children with Cerebral Palsy: General Management, Classification of Motor Disorders
J. G. Becher, MD, PhD
This article presents a multidisciplinary approach for pediatric rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy that is inclusive of thediversity of problems in the child and family. The International Classification of Functioning offers a framework ...
 
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Orthotic Management of Children with Cerebral Palsy
Christopher Morris, MSc, SR Orth
This article presents a consensus for describing the primary neurological impairment of children with cerebral palsy (CP), offered by group for the Surveillance of Cerebral in Europe (SCPE). Also, the article explores a valid and reliable means of me...
 
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Variability among Practitioners in Dynamic Observational Alignment of a Transfemoral Prosthesis
Mark D. Geil, PhD
This investigation determined the outcomes of the alignment of five different prosthetic practitioners given the same subject and components using kinematic and kinetic gait analysis to determine an optimum standard and method for automated alignment...
 
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The Impact of Lateral Pads versus Posterolateral Pads in the Management of Idiopathic Scoliosis
Zach Harvey, BSc, CO
Megan Chamis, BSc, CO
Robert Lin, BSc, CPO
In the article, the study evaluated the pads in the Boston brace in relation to percentage of thoracic correction and degrees increase in hypokyphosis. Charts and x-rays of 38 first-time bracing patients with adolescent and juvenile idiopathic scolio...