Application of Pediatric Balance Scales in Children with Cerebral Palsy

D. A. Sival

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1329611

Neuropediatrics, Table of Contents

Neuropediatrics 2012; 43(06): 305-306
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1329611

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Application of Pediatric Balance Scales in Children with Cerebral Palsy^[*]

D. A. Sival

¹Department of Pediatrics, Beatrix Children's Hospital, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

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Application of Pediatric Balance Scales in Children with Cerebral Palsy[*]

Application of Pediatric Balance Scales in Children with Cerebral Palsy^[*]