Dystrophy

Locomotor Disability

Special Education /
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Definition of Locomotor Disability Locomotor Disability refers to the inability to perform movements related to personal mobility or object handling due to musculoskeletal or nervous system impairments.   According to the PWD Act 1995, it is a disability of bones, joints, or muscles that significantly restricts limb movement. The RPWD Act 2016 defines it as a …

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Muscular Dystrophy

Physiotherapy /
muscular dystrophy

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), muscular dystrophy is defined as: “A group of genetic disorders characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness. These disorders are caused by mutations in genes that are responsible for the production of proteins that are necessary for muscle function.” Types    There are several types of muscular dystrophy, …

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