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Types of cerebral palsy
| Type | Subtype | Involves |
|---|---|---|
| Spastic | Monoplegic | Only one limb |
| Paraplegic | Lower extremities | |
| Hemiplegic | One upper and lower limb on same side | |
| Double hemiplegic | All limbs, but mainly the arms | |
| Diplegic | All limbs, but mainly the legs | |
| Quadriplegic (tetraplegic) | All limbs equally | |
| Athetoid |
|
All limbs equally |
| Ataxic | ||
| Rigid | ||
| Mixed | ||
