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Topic Overview

Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy, CP happens when areas of the brain that control movement and posture do not develop correctly or get damaged. Treatment can improve.

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Definition

Cerebral palsy, CP happens when areas of the brain that control movement and posture do not develop correctly or get damaged. Treatment can improve.

Concept record

Canonical title
Cerebral Palsy
Alphabetical key
C
Category
Educational Resource
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
CP
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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