We evaluated 38 noninstitutionalized patients with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy with
51 dislocated hips. Nine hips had been reduced. The mean follow-up was 18 years, with an …

Spastic subluxation of 64 hips in 45 patients with cerebral palsy (CP) was reviewed in a 19-
year follow-up. Varus osteotomy prevented dislocation in all patients. All nine hips that later …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the problems associated with hip dislocation in
adults with cerebral palsy. Twenty-nine subjects with dislocated hips and no prior hip …

Hip dislocation in children with cerebral palsy is caused by a combination of factors,
including spastic muscle imbalance, persistent fetal femoral geometry, acetabular dysplasia …

SUMMARY A review was made of 88 adult institutionalized patients with spastic cerebral
palsy and contractural deformity of the hips. 21 were untreated for dislocated hip, and 11 of …

Hip subluxation and dislocation are well-recognized complications of spastic cerebral palsy.
Alternatives for treatment include observation, bracing, or surgery. The purpose of this study …

Sixty-four dislocated hip joints in 47 patients with spastic cerebral palsy were reconstructed
surgically for pain or physical impairment. The procedure included a femoral and pelvic …

Methods: Patients with spastic quadriplegic CP who had spine radiographs at the time of
initial presentation with scoliosis and at the latest follow-up were evaluated. Twenty-three …

Radiologic measures of migration percentage (MP) and acetabular index (AI) taken from
plain radiographs of the pelvis are the most commonly used tools for determining hip …

Background At birth, no difference exists between the hips of children with spastic cerebral
palsy and the hips of other children. The typical pathologic deformities of the hips in children …