… from the Swedish Cerebral Palsy Follow-Up Program (CPUP), which includes > 95% of all
children with CP in Sweden. Children with at least one flexion contracture in the hip, knee, or …

… All patients, except one who had a windblown deformity with an abduction contracture of
the right hip, had both hips operated on simultaneously. All children had at least one …

… hip flexion contracture (using the Thomas test), knee flexion contracture, and hamstring
contracture … knee popliteal angle in conjunction with an apparent hip flexion contracture [38–40]. …

… In patients who are nonambulatory, changes in mobility, comfort and pain, sitting, contractures,
and hygiene difficulties are indicators of hip problems. The input of family, therapists, and …

… Subsequently, the patients were examined, for decubitus ulcers and contractures in the hip
region and lower extremities, by our research physiotherapist (MJ). For fractures, the patients' …

… fixed contractures. In measuring the common limitations of hip extension, abduction and
external … in patients with cerebral palsy, it can also be a problem to distinguish hip from pelvic …

… Both hips had a flexion contracture measured at approximately 30 (A), with passive abduction
of approximately 15 bilaterally (B), popliteal angles of approximately 60, fixed knee flexion …

… This may develop in a child who has hyper extensor posturing for a … contractures with either
knee flexed and hip external or hip and knee extension with external rotation contractures. …

… Most studies of hip flexion deformity in cerebral palsy in the past few decades have focused
… of hip flexion contracture. He reviewed a series of 25 patients with spastic cerebral palsy, …

… entity of hip dysplasia, next to adduction hip diformity. 58% of cerebral palsy children who …
Gluteus medius and tensor fascia lata contraction maintain hip balanced, on stance foot. …