Twenty patients with cerebral palsy had a total of 35 extension contractures of the hip,
resulting from tightness of the gluteus maximus or hamstring muscles, with associated …

The current surgical treatment of hip deformities in cerebral palsy in the North Carolina
Cerebral Palsy Hospital–Duke University Medical Center Program is described. Such …

SUMMARY 200 cases of cerebral palsy with hip deformities requiring operation have been
reviewed. Of these, 104 had radiographs of the hip, and in 63 dislocation of the hip was …

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 …

Patients with cerebral palsy and fixed hip extension are often unable to sit and therefore lose
social and educational opportunities. At Texas Scottish Rite Hospital (Dallas, TX, USA), 29 …

The passive extension of relaxed hip adductor muscles was measured in 20 normal children
and 10 children (aged nine to 13 years) with cerebral palsy (CP) by a method that could …

Forty‐five patients with cerebral palsy hip‐dislocation were reviewed and it was found that
some did well without treatment. For patients with hip pain, the best results were obtained …

Treatment of Hip Flexion Contracture in Cerebral Palsy Patients Page 1 Acta nrthop.
Scandinav. 37. 387 393. Prom The Orthopaedic Hospital, Department I, Copenhagen. (Heads …

Congenital, traumatic, or extrinsic causes can lead people to paraplegia; some of these are
potentially; reversible and others are not. Paraplegia can couse hip flexion contracture and …

Many patients with cerebral palsy have problems with the hips3'2. Generally. the variety of
hip problem depends on the type and degree of cerebral palsy726. Spasticity is the major …