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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Development of an Evaluation Scale for Sitting and Standing From the Ground for Children With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Pages 31-36 | Received 02 May 2010, Accepted 25 Sep 2010, Published online: 06 Dec 2010

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