Technical note Upper limb weakness in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy - a neglected problem
1984
The problems of upper limb weakness in young people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy are not generally appreciated. In a series of 12 young people it was found that the strengths of the shoulder and elbow muscles were approximately 4% of those of a normal control group. A counterweight and a motorised system of arm suspension is described which permits the youilg person to make proper use of their arms.
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