June 24, 2016Open Access

Effect of Segmental Trunk Support on Posture and Reaching in Children With Cerebral Palsy

VSVictor SantamariaNew York Medical College JRJaya RachwaniCity University of New York SSSandra SaavedraWestern Oregon University

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Children with cerebral palsy and trunk dysfunction demonstrate improved motor performance when the external assistance matches their intrinsic level of trunk control.

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