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The Effect Of A Rehabilitation Program For People With Paralysis (Partial) Using The Water Medium And Exercise To Develop The Qualities Of Strength And Endurance Of Leg Muscles For A Group Of Basketball Players On Wheelchairs

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Ali Talal Abdulla

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Abstract The rehabilitation process for the handicapped or those with special needs has become an important aspect of physical education and one of the goals of physical education, where both the medical staff and the sports coach work side by side with the purpose of meeting the requirements of the process of rehabilitation of the handicapped and those with injuries that hinder their physical or movement capabilities, and from these injuries It is partial paralysis due to an injury to the spinal cord and the spine and limits movement to parts of the body (lower extremities), as the injured were exposed to various accidents in the vertebrae of the spine and the spinal cord injury led to this injury, and as a result of the injured losing their normal movement status and the inability to walk Correctly, which forced them to use wheelchairs permanently, and these injured persons are wheelchair basketball practitioners, so the researcher decided to prepare a set of exercises in the form of an integrated rehabilitation program to help the injured to develop their motor performance and also to overcome the movement difficulties they face due to Physical weakness as a result of injury. The researcher used the water medium and physical exercises inside and outside the water in the program Eligible to get the maximum benefit from motor performance and activate the largest possible muscle group while performing more exercises and movements in the aqueous medium.

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