05489nam 2200745 a 450 991045729350332120200520144314.01-898683-84-0(CKB)2550000000084776(EBL)1667666(SSID)ssj0000589337(PQKBManifestationID)11388007(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000589337(PQKBWorkID)10656638(PQKB)11517512(MiAaPQ)EBC3329143(MiAaPQ)EBC1667666(Au-PeEL)EBL3329143(CaPaEBR)ebr10313243(OCoLC)929120183(Au-PeEL)EBL1667666(OCoLC)876513683(EXLCZ)99255000000008477620090324d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrImproving hand function in cerebral palsy[electronic resource] theory, evidence and intervention /edited by Ann-Christin Eliasson and Patricia A. BurtnerLondon Mac Keith Pressc20081 online resource (456 p.)Clinics in Developmental MedicineClinics in developmental medicine ;no. 178Description based upon print version of record.1-898683-53-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; AUTHORS'APPOINTMENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; References; 1 BRAIN PLASTICITY IN DEVELOPMENT AND DISEASE Hans Forssberg; Introduction; Neuroimaging methods used to study brain plasticity; Plasticity in the developing brain; Plasticity in the somatosensory system; Plasticity in the motor system; Learning of new motor skills; Plasticity of the young damaged brain; Clinical considerations; References; 2 CORTICAL CONTROL OF HAND FUNCTION Johann Kuhtz-Buschbeck and Stephan Ulmer; The motor control system - an overview; Neural control of hand movements; Glossary; References3 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF MOVEMENT SEQUENCE LEARNING Fredrik Ullén1 Introduction; 2 Common paradigms in movement sequence learning research; 3 Learning the ordinal structure of a movement sequence; 4 Learning the temporal structure of a movement sequence; 5 Developmental aspects of movement sequence learning; 6 Individual differences in movement sequence learning ability; 7 Conclusion; References; 4 NEUROLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION AND NEURORADIOLOGY OF CEREBRAL PALSY Ingeborg Krägeloh-Mann and Martin Staudt; I Neurological classification of cerebral palsyII Neuroradiology of cerebral palsy and upper extremity dysfunctionReferences; 5 NORMAL ANATOMY OF THEUPPER EXTREMITYBeth Moody Jones; Introduction; Proximal joints and muscles; Distal joints and muscles; Innervation of the upper limb; References; 6 MUSCLE ALTERATIONS DUETO SPASTICITY Eva Pontén; Hypertonia in childhood; Muscle architecture; Decreased passive extensibility; Adhesions between muscles and muscle fibres; Sarcomeres in series; Intracellular alterations; Myosins; Summary; References; 7 POSTURAL CONTROL FOR REACHING AND HAND SKILLS Mindy F. Levin and Heidi SveistrupPostural controlArm and trunk movement patterns during reaching and grasping in typicallydeveloping children; Arm and trunk movement patterns during reaching and grasping inchildren with CP; Interventions to improve reaching and grasping; Conclusions; References; 8 VISUAL IMPAIRMENT AND CONSEQUENCES FOR HAND FUNCTION Eugenio Mercuri, Andrea Guzzetta and Giovanni Cioni; Introduction; Visual disorders in infants and children with brain lesions and cerebral palsy; Vision and manipulation in normal development and cerebral palsy; Visual ventral/dorsal stream and motor actionVisual ventral/dorsal stream disorders in childrenReferences; 9 THE ROLE OF SENSATION FORHAND FUNCTION IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY Annette Majnemer, Daniel Bourbonnais and Victor Frak; Importance of sensation for refined hand function; Relationship between sensation and hand function in children withcerebral palsy; Conclusions; References; 10 TYPICAL AND ATYPICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE UPPER LIMB IN CHILDREN Jeanne R. Charles; Introduction; Systems influencing functional development of the upper extremity; Atypical development due to prenatal/perinatal CNS damage; Conclusion; References11 BIMANUAL COORDINATION IN CHILDREN WITH HEMIPLEGIC CEREBRAL PALSY Andrew M. Gordon and Bert Steenbergen An essential guide to assessing and understanding hand function for children with cerebral palsy. Also covering interventions and treatment approaches, especially for clinicians and therapists. 1stImproving hand function in children with cerebral palsyCerebral palsied childrenMovement disorders in childrenTreatmentHandMovementsMotor ability in childrenElectronic books.Cerebral palsied children.Movement disorders in childrenTreatment.HandMovements.Motor ability in children.618.92836Eliasson Ann-Christin1950-1029514Burtner Patricia A1029515MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457293503321Improving hand function in cerebral palsy2445985UNINA