Effects of hippotherapy on posture in individuals with Down Syndrome

Abstract Introduction: Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have alterations that affect the musculoskeletal system, causing abnormal patterns, and alter the morphological anatomical and mechanical axes that provide intrinsic stability to the skeleton, and can trigger misalignments and orthopedic dis...

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Published in:	Fisioterapia em movimento Vol. 29; no. 3; pp. 497 - 506
Main Authors:	Espindula, Ana Paula, Ribeiro, Mariane Fernandes, Souza, Luciane Aparecida Pascucci Sande de, Ferreira, Alex Abadio, Ferraz, Mara Lúcia da Fonseca, Teixeira, Vicente de Paula Antunes
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná 01-09-2016 Editora Champagnat
Subjects:	Fotogrametria ORTHOPEDICS Postura REHABILITATION Síndrome de Down Terapia assistida por cavalos Down Syndrome Postura Fotogrametria Síndrome de Down Terapia assistida por cavalos Equine-Assisted Therapy Photogrammetry Posture
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