Assessment and treatment of children with cerebral palsy

G Chan, F Miller - Orthopedic Clinics, 2014 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Orthopedic management of children with cerebral palsy is a challenging task. The
presentation is highly variable, ranging from those with mild clinical manifestations to those …

Hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy

A Huser, M Mo, P Hosseinzadeh - Orthopedic Clinics, 2018 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a heterogenous group of conditions that leads to a disorder of
motor function, movement, and posture. It affects the developing and immature brain …

Hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy: impact on the surgical management of spastic hip disease

F Dobson, RN Boyd, J Parrott… - The Journal of Bone …, 2002 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We studied prospectively the impact of a hip surveillance clinic on the management of
spastic hip disease in children with cerebral palsy in a tertiary referral centre. Using a …

One-stage correction of the dysplastic hip in cerebral palsy with the San Diego acetabuloplasty: results and complications in 104 hips

NP McNerney, SJ Mubarak… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Ninety-two patients with cerebral palsy underwent a special type of pericapsular
acetabuloplasty designed to correct the hip dysplasia that occurs in cerebral palsy. The …

Orthopedic surgery in cerebral palsy: Instructional course lecture

D Sharan - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2017 - Springer
Orthopedic surgery (OS) plays an important role in the management of cerebral palsy (CP).
The objectives of OS are to optimize functions and prevent deformity. Newer developments …

Mechanobiological predictions of growth front morphology in developmental hip dysplasia

SJ Shefelbine, DR Carter - Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is the most common orthopedic problem of
newborn children. Most clinicians and researchers agree that the primary cause of DDH is …

Botulinum toxin type A injections can be an effective treatment for pain in children with hip spasms and cerebral palsy

CT Lundy, GM Doherty… - … Medicine & Child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT‐A) injections were used in the treatment of lower‐limb
spasticity in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Anecdotal evidence suggests a reduction in …

The severely unstable hip in cerebral palsy. Treatment with open reduction, pelvic osteotomy, and femoral osteotomy with shortening.

L Root, FJ Laplaza, SN Brourman, DH Angel - JBJS, 1995 - journals.lww.com
The results in thirty-one patients with cerebral palsy who had a total of thirty-five severely
subluxated or dislocated hips were analyzed retrospectively a mean of seven years after …

Location of acetabular deficiency and associated hip dislocation in neuromuscular hip dysplasia: three-dimensional computed tomographic analysis

HT Kim, DR Wenger - Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Forty-one hips in 24 patients with neuromuscular disease (NMD) were studied using three-
dimensional computed tomography (3DCT). The location of the acetabular deficiency was …

Mechanobiological predictions of femoral anteversion in cerebral palsy

SJ Shefelbine, DR Carter - Annals of biomedical engineering, 2004 - Springer
Many morphological changes occur during development of the proximal femur. The
anteversion angle is a measure of the rotation of the neck of the femur around the diaphysis …