Gait analysis in children with cerebral palsy

S Armand, G Decoulon… - EFORT open …, 2016 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Cerebral palsy (CP) children present complex and heterogeneous motor disorders that
cause gait deviations. Clinical gait analysis (CGA) is needed to identify, understand and …

Clinical efficacy of instrumented gait analysis: Systematic review 2020 update

TAL Wren, CA Tucker, SA Rethlefsen, GE Gorton III… - Gait & posture, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This paper updates our 2011 systematic review on the clinical efficacy of three-
dimensional instrumented gait analysis (3DGA). Research question What is the current …

Effectiveness of surgical and non-surgical management of crouch gait in cerebral palsy: A systematic review

SA Galey, ZF Lerner, TC Bulea, S Zimbler, DL Damiano - Gait & posture, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) is a prevalent group of neuromotor disorders caused by
early injury to brain regions or pathways that control movement. Patients with CP exhibit a …

Gutenberg Gait Database, a ground reaction force database of level overground walking in healthy individuals

F Horst, D Slijepcevic, M Simak, WI Schöllhorn - Scientific data, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Gutenberg Gait Database comprises data of 350 healthy individuals recorded
in our laboratory over the past seven years. The database contains ground reaction force …

Lengthening of the gastrocnemius-soleus complex: an anatomical and biomechanical study in human cadavers

GB Firth, M McMullan, T Chin, F Ma, P Selber… - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Lengthening of the gastrocnemius-soleus complex is frequently performed for
equinus deformity. Many techniques have been described, but there is uncertainty regarding …

Musculoskeletal pathology in cerebral palsy: a classification system and reliability study

HK Graham, P Thomason, K Willoughby… - Children, 2021 - mdpi.com
This article presents a classification of lower limb musculoskeletal pathology (MSP) for
ambulant children with cerebral palsy (CP) to identify key features from infancy to adulthood …

Stability of the Gross Motor Function Classification System after single‐event multilevel surgery in children with cerebral palsy

E Rutz, O Tirosh, PAM Thomason… - … Medicine & Child …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim There are conflicting reports about the stability of the Gross Motor Function
Classification System (GMFCS) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) after orthopaedic …

Patellar tendon shortening for flexed knee gait in spastic diplegia

R Sossai, P Vavken, R Brunner, C Camathias… - Gait & posture, 2015 - Elsevier
We evaluated the outcome of three different approaches to the management of flexed knee
gait patients with spastic diplegia. The three surgical procedures were patellar tendon …

Evaluation and management of crouch gait

P Kedem, DM Scher - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Crouch gait is a common gait deviation, often seen among ambulatory diplegic and
quadriplegic patients, once they reach the pubertal spurt, when weak muscles can no longer …

Crouch gait changes after planovalgus foot deformity correction in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy

M Kadhim, F Miller - Gait & posture, 2014 - Elsevier
Ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP) may present with several gait patterns due to
muscular spasticity, commonly with crouch gait. Several factors may contribute to continuous …