Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006)
Awards/Availabilty
Open Access Presidential Scholars Thesis
First Advisor
Mary McDade
Second Advisor
Lisa Beltz
Keywords
Cerebral palsy--Treatment;
Abstract
A discussion of the various terms associated with CP as well as the different classifications will precede a review of several randomized controlled trials, case studies, cohort studies and other related articles regarding treatment methods. Specifically, the use of Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy (1TB), Botulinum toxin injections (Botox), Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy, Threshold Electrical Stimulation (TES), and Pediatric Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy will be examined.
Date of Award
2004
Department
Department of Biology
Presidential Scholar Designation
A paper submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the designation Presidential Scholar
Date Original
Spring 2004
Object Description
1 PDF file (41 pages)
Date Digital
4-3-2018
Copyright
©2004 Jill Pedretti
Type
document
Language
en
File Format
application_pdf
Recommended Citation
Pedretti, Jill, "Cerebral palsy: Physical therapy and medical treatment issues" (2004). Presidential Scholars Theses (1990 – 2006). 123.
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/pst/123
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