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 …

Biomechanics and muscle function during gait

R Brunner, E Rutz - Journal of children's orthopaedics, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Gait disorders in patients with cerebral palsy (CP) initially lead to functional deformities
which later become structural. The deformities may greatly increase energy consumption …

Robotics and gaming to improve ankle strength, motor control, and function in children with cerebral palsy—a case study series

GC Burdea, D Cioi, A Kale, WE Janes… - … on Neural Systems …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this study was to investigate the feasibility of game-based robotic training of
the ankle in children with cerebral palsy (CP). The design was a case study, 12 weeks …

Rehabilitation after single-event multilevel surgery for children and young adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

AL Guinet, N Khouri, E Desailly - American Journal of Physical …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
This review sought to describe and analyze published protocols for rehabilitation after single-
event multilevel surgery for people with cerebral palsy, to identify their differences and limits …

Management of the knee problems in spastic cerebral palsy

D Ganjwala, H Shah - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2019 - Springer
Two common knee problems in cerebral palsy are increased knee flexion during stance
phase and reduced knee flexion during the swing phase of gait. We reviewed the recent …

Crouch Gait in Cerebral Palsy: Current Concepts Review

RA Pandey, AN Johari, T Shetty - Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background and Objective Crouch gait is the most common pathological gait
pattern in cerebral palsy and is commonly seen in patients with spastic diplegia. It is …

The effectiveness of posterior knee capsulotomies and knee extension osteotomies in crouched gait in children with cerebral palsy

D Taylor, J Connor, C Church, N Lennon… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Crouched gait is common in children with cerebral palsy (CP), and there are various
treatment options. This study evaluated the effectiveness of single-event multilevel surgery …

Functional stretching exercise submitted for spastic diplegic children: a randomized control study

MA Elshafey, A Abd-Elaziem… - … research and practice, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Studying the effect of the functional stretching exercise in diplegic children.
Design. Children were randomly assigned into two matched groups. Setting. Outpatient …

Towards an effective robotic device for gait rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy

B Maalej, A Chemori, N Derbel - … International Conference on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The objective of this study is to focus on the feasibility of a robotic solution for rehabilitation
of children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). For this purpose, to restore the walking abilities and in …

Evaluation of a technique of patellar tendon shortening to correct patella alta associated with severe crouch gait in cerebral palsy

V Mohan, D Ganjwala, K Singh… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
This study was undertaken to evaluate the results of patella tendon shortening to correct
patella alta in the context of surgery for the management of severe crouch gait. Our aim was …