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Gowers’ manoeuvre

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Since the leg muscles of children with muscular dystrophy are weak, these children must perform the Gowers’ manoeuvre to raise themselves to a standing position, A and B.  The child first manoeuvres to a position supported by arms and legs.  C.  The child next pushes off the floor and rests one hand on the knee.  D and E.  The child then pushes himself upright
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