Abstract Objective To develop a classification for neuromuscular disease patients in each of the three motor function domains (D1: standing and transfers; D2: axial and proximal function; D3: distal function)….
Abstract The objective of this work was to analyze the inter-observer reproducibility of an upright posture designed to bring out the thoracic humps by folding the upper limbs. The effect…
Abstract In Western countries, progress has lessened the severity of numerous sequels of verbal communication disorders (VCD). For Africa and more particularly Benin, few data on the subject are presently…
Abstract Objective To analyse usefulness of the SPASE programme, a coordinated facility programme to assist traumatic brain injury (TBI) persons in returning to work and retaining their job in the…
Abstract Objective Our objective is to investigate the effects of proprioceptive exercises rehabilitation on isokinetic strength and postural balance in athletes with sprain ankle. Materials and methods The ankles of…
Abstract Objective To validate a French version of the Roland–Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ) in patients with chronic low back pain (LBP). Material and methods Fifty-eight patients due to participate in…
1 English version In 2008, I took on my functions as editor-in-chief of the Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine , and they will be coming to an end on…
Abstract Method Thirty-nine revision of ACL reconstructions were evaluated: 23 primary ACL reconstructions with bone-patellar tendon-bone graft (BPTB) revised with hamstring tendon (HT) grafts, 10 primary ACL reconstructions with HT grafts revised…
Abstract Aim To investigate causes of death and age at death in cerebral palsy subjects compared with the general population. Method Analysis of data supplied by the centre of epidemiology…
Abstract Objective By proposing a new terminology (acquired deforming hypertonia or ADH) and a new definition for contractures, the main objective of this study was to establish their prevalence among…
