Currently there is no cure for the disease. Symptomatic treatment, which aims to relieve symptoms and improve quality of life is the main treatment method of<unk> . It is believed that physical therapy, stretching exercises, orthoses such as braces and splints, and mobility aids like a walker or wheelchair are beneficial to patient's condition. Surgical options could be considered in rare instances, in order to help with joint contractures or scoliosis. Contractures of the legs can be alleviated with heel-cord surgery followed by bracing and regular physical therapy. Repeated surgeries to lengthen the heel cords may be needed as the child grows to adulthood.
Bethlem myopathy
Brody myopathy
Nemaline myopathy
Muscular dystrophy
Centronuclear myopathy
Hereditary inclusion body myopathy
Limb–girdle muscular dystrophy
Duchenne muscular dystrophy