Correlation of Motor Function and Stereognosis Impairment in Upper Limb Cerebral Palsy
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Conclusions: In children with hemiplegic and triplegic cerebral palsy, the impairment of stereognosis is correlated with impairment in motor function, and the inability to complete the Jebsen-Taylor test with the affected hand is associated with impaired stereognosis function.Type of study/level of evidence: Prognostic IV. (Source: The Journal of Hand Surgery)<div id="medworm"><p><b><i>MedWorm Message:</i></b> Register for <b><a href="http://www.medmatcha.com" target ="_self">MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network</a></b>, and receive $5 free advertising.</p></div>
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