Background Crouch or flexed-knee gait is one of the most common pathological gait
patterns in cerebral palsy (CP). Differences exist in definitions used; the degree of knee …

Stability of the knee joint depends on soft tissues integrity and bony balance in the frontal
and sagittal planes during gait. Although frontal plane imbalance is a well-known knee …

OBJECTIVE: To summarize the literature examining effects of MLS and satisfaction with MLS
for children with CP. DATA SOURCES: Medline, Embase, Cumulative Index to Nursing and …

Background and purpose—The impact of knee flexion contracture (KFC) on function in
cerebral palsy (CP) is not clear. We studied KFC, functional mobility, and their association in …

Purpose: In children with cerebral palsy, flexion deformities of the knee can be treated with a
distal femoral extension osteotomy combined with either patellar tendon advancement or …

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 …

Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of fusiform capsulectomy of
posterior capsule in correcting severe flexion contracture during total knee arthroplasty …

Background The optimal management of impaired knee joint function in patients with
cerebral palsy (CP) remains a significant and ongoing challenge in paediatric orthopaedic …

Purpose To describe self-reported life satisfaction and motor function of young adults with
cerebral palsy (CP). Methods A total of 57 young adults with spastic CP classified as levels I …

Gait analysis aids in evaluation, classification, and follow-up of gait pattern over time in
children with cerebral palsy (CP). The analysis of sagittal plane joint kinematics is of special …