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twokids · 22/03/2006 15:39

diplegia and quadriplegic cp. Can anyone explain these to me. My dd has Afetoid cp. But I think we all get caught in a bubble and don't know about other kinds(I know spastic cp so that's a start)

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chatee · 22/03/2006 20:30

hiya twokids,
diplegia is mainly cp causing problems with the lower limbs
quadriplegia is with all four limbs
ataxic, spastic and athetoid are all the different associated movements or description of muscle problem....
I THINK ....................

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