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Many patients with spina bifida develop hydrocephalus secondary to the defect.  In most cases, the hydrocephalus requires a shunt.  One complication of a shunt is that it can fail some time after it is put in place.  Therefore, it is important to watch for signs of shunt failure in someone with spina bifida.  Which of the following combinations are the most likely signs that would indicate shunt failure?

Of what potential clinical significance is hydrostatic pressure when utilizing aquatic therapy for a patient?

Adaptive shortening of tissue is a common problem that can occur from postural deficits, post surgical scarring, and repetitive strain trauma. Residual elongation of the soft tissue during therapy is dependent upon which of the following?

4. Consider “the wave” at a baseball game: people stand up and raise their arms as the pulse arrives at their location, and the resultant pulse moves around the stadium. This pulse is  

Which of the following treatment goals cannot be accomplished with traction?

Pain has sensory and psychological components that can complicate its accurate quantification. Which of the following percentage relationships is most accurate?

The “star-shaped” ends of the mitotic spindle fiber structure are known as…

If you are a male, your gonads are the

The technical name for a liquid fat is…