Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) undergoing reconstructive hip surgery are at
risk for developing avascular necrosis (AVN). The purpose of this systematic review was to …

We investigated the incidence and risk factors for the development of avascular necrosis
(AVN) of the femoral head in the course of treatment of children with cerebral palsy (CP) and …

Patients with severe cerebral palsy who underwent either a femoral head resection with
traction or a McHale procedure (femoral head resection and valgus osteotomy) were studied …

A retrospective study of the surgical repair of dislocated or subluxed hip joints in patients
with spastic cerebral palsy was carried out to determine the procedure with the lowest …

Methods We searched the major databases including PubMed, AMED, Embase, CINAHL,
and the Cochrane Library and focused on the prevalence of hip dislocation, its clinical …

The incidence and spectrum of hip abnormalities in children with cerebral palsy vary greatly.
The reported incidence ranges from 2% to 75%. 1 These reports include children who have …

Subtrochanteric valgus osteotomy has been used for painful hip joint dislocation in patients
with severe cerebral palsy. The goal of this study was to evaluate 11 patients (17 hips) with …

Background: Hip displacement is considered to be common in children with cerebral palsy
but the reported incidence and the proposed risk factors vary widely. Knowledge regarding …

Importance There is no consensus on interventions to slow the progress of hip displacement
in patients with cerebral palsy. Objective To investigate the efficacy of a novel hip brace in …

We studied the fate of the nonoperated hip in 35 patients with cerebral palsy who underwent
surgical stabilization for unilateral hip subluxation (24 patients) or dislocation (11 patients) …