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 …

A systematic review of the evidence for hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy

GS Gordon, DE Simkiss - The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery …, 2006 - boneandjoint.org.uk
We reviewed the evidence for hip surveillance in children with cerebral palsy from the
published literature. Publications were identified using the Cochrane controlled trials …

Hip displacement in cerebral palsy

B Soo, JJ Howard, RN Boyd, SM Reid, A Lanigan… - JBJS, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hip displacement is considered to be common in children with cerebral palsy
but the reported incidence and the proposed risk factors vary widely. Knowledge regarding …

Characteristics of children with hip displacement in cerebral palsy

G Hägglund, H Lauge-Pedersen, P Wagner - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2007 - Springer
Background Hip dislocation in children with cerebral palsy (CP) is a common and severe
problem. The dislocation can be avoided, by screening and preventive treatment of children …

Prevention of dislocation of the hip in children with cerebral palsy: the first ten years of a population-based prevention programme

G Hägglund, S Andersson, H Düppe… - The Journal of Bone …, 2005 - boneandjoint.org.uk
In 1994, a register for cerebral palsy and a health-care programme were started in southern
Sweden with the aim of preventing dislocation of the hip in children with cerebral palsy. It …

The natural history of hip development in cerebral palsy

T Terjesen - Developmental medicine & child neurology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The purpose of this study was to evaluate a population‐based radiographic hip
surveillance programme for children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to assess the natural …

Dislocation of the hip in cerebral palsy. Natural history and predictability

PH Cooke, WG Cole, RP Carey - The Journal of Bone & Joint …, 1989 - boneandjoint.org.uk
To determine the natural history of dislocation of the hip in cerebral palsy, and to evolve
methods to predict dislocation, the notes and radiographs of 462 patients with cerebral palsy …

Soft-tissue releases to treat spastic hip subluxation in children with cerebral palsy

A Presedo, CW Oh, KW Dabney, F Miller - JBJS, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Spastic hip subluxation and dislocation are common problems in children with
cerebral palsy. Soft-tissue releases have proved to be beneficial in the prevention of spastic …

Hip surveillance in Tasmanian children with cerebral palsy

A Connelly, P Flett, HK Graham… - Journal of paediatrics …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) are at risk of hip subluxation. Over time,
subluxation can lead to dislocation, deformity and pain. Hip surveillance in the form of an X …

Australian Cerebral Palsy Child Study: protocol of a prospective population based study of motor and brain development of preschool aged children with cerebral …

RN Boyd, R Jordan, L Pareezer, A Moodie, C Finn… - BMC neurology, 2013 - Springer
Background Cerebral palsy (CP) results from a static brain lesion during pregnancy or early
life and remains the most common cause of physical disability in children (1 in 500). While …