Rehabilitación.
Publisher:
Sociedad Española de Rehabilitación.
Frequency: Quarterly, July 2010-
Country: Spain
Language: Spanish
Author(s):
Sociedad Española de Rehabilitación.
Start Year:1967 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 0048-7120 (Print) 1578-3278 (Electronic) 0048-7120 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 7802471 |
| (DNLM): | R10840000(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 04206784 |
| Coden: | RHTNAW |
| Classification: | W1 RE173LK |
[Physiotherapy interventions through hippotherapy in the treatment of cerebral palsy. A literature review]. Cerebral palsy is produced by nonprogressive injury to the developing brain. This lesion produces life-long motor impairments, disturbances in perception, speech, communication, cognition and competence. Physiotherapy is an important part of treatment, and may include hippotherapy, which uses the movement of the horse to stimulate the sensorial, neuromotor and cognitive systems to obtain functional results. Methods: We performed a literature search using distinct databases and the following Keywords: "hippotherapy"; "cerebral palsy"; "children"; "treatment" and "physiotherapy". After applicati...