Motor and postural rehabilitation is important in cerebral palsy. It doesn’t eliminate the lesion, but it helps reduce its effects, especially if it’s done early, at an age when brain plasticity is high. In addition, neuroorthopedic disorders in children add to motor disorders and can accentuate stiffness and affect joint range of motion.
“We need to support growth to encourage muscles and joints to move properly without deforming while everything is growing and positioning itself.explains Professor Catherine Saret, Head of Neurology at Clermont-Ferrand University Hospital. The goal is to grow into a young adult with as few deformities as possible and to avoid the associated pain.”
Everyday life
Active therapies, where the patient initiates the movement themselves, are most effective. Difficult and sometimes painful, they nevertheless strain motivation…
Source: Le Figaro
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