The relationship between scoliosis and upper extremity functions in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy


Erdinç Gündüz N., Sertpoyraz F. M., Dilek B., Şahin E., Baydan F., Tiftikcioglu B. I., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.67, no.1, pp.41-47, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 67 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tftrd.2021.4979
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.41-47
  • Keywords: Duchenne muscular dystrophy, grip strength, scoliosis, upper extremity function, PULMONARY-FUNCTION, SPINAL DEFORMITY, ABILHAND-KIDS, PATTERNS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between scoliosis and upper extremity functions in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).