Dr.C.B.Senthilkumar
BPT.,MPT.,PhD(Paediatric Neurology).,
Lecturer-Physical Therapy
of the session)
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Evaluation:
The therapist observes, describes and formulates
hypothesis, linking treatment planning with
outcomes.
Clients internal and external resources
Functional limitations and participation restrictions
The relationship between posture and movement
components
Hypotheses regarding impact of impairments on
daily life function
Potential to change
Intervention plan developed
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Intervention:
Handling is graded input provided by the therapists
hands at key points of control on the childs body.
and results in active control or movement (Kramer,
1993, p. 78).
Sequence of Intervention:
Preparatory activities for passive movement or body
alignment
Selection of the key points for therapeutic handling
according to the childs postural tone
Facilitation of active or automatic movement patterns
by applying graded and varied therapeutic input
Traction
and light joint
Tapping and intermittent compression
compression to provide It is used in combination
proprioceptive and tactile with facilitation
stimulation
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Weight bearing and
Adaptive equipment and
weight shifting
orthothic devices:
promote:
All
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