Neuromuscular Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
what causes cerebral palsy
A
insult to growing brain before, during or after birth
2
Q
name the 3 types of problems encountered in cerebral palsy
A
→ primary: from injury to the CNS
→ secondary: from growth
→ tertiary: due to coping responses
3
Q
name 2 MSK complications of cerebral palsy
A
scoliosis, increased risk of hip dislocation
