The video invasion of rehabilitation.
Motivating burned children to participate actively in rehabilitation at the burn unit demands many creative ideas. To avoid resistance from the child towards the exercises, it is important to offer a variety of techniques. A new play technique is outlined here, based on the use of video games, that is capable of motivating and stimulating children of all ages--even the youngest--towards active participation in rehabilitation.
Adriaenssens
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P
University Hospital UZ Gasthuisberg, Department of Pediatrics, Leuven, Belgium.
Eggermont
E
E
Pyck
K
K
Boeckx
W
W
Gilles
B
B
D002056:Burns / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010988:Play and Playthings