Adductor surgery to prevent hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy: the predictive role of the Gross Motor Function Classification System

BJ Shore, X Yu, S Desai, P Selber, R Wolfe… - JBJS, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between walking
ability, as determined with use of the Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) …

Effects of surgical adductor releases for hip subluxation in cerebral palsy: an AACPDM evidence report

NS Stott, L Piedrahita - Developmental medicine and child neurology, 2004 - cambridge.org
The objective of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
(AACPDM) evidence reports is to provide the biomedical research and clinical practice …

Effectiveness of preventive and corrective surgical intervention on hip disorders in severe cerebral palsy: a systematic review

CB Bouwhuis… - Disability and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This review presents an overview of the effectiveness of preventive and corrective
surgical interventions to treat hip displacement in patients with severe cerebral palsy (CP) …

Inter-and intra-measurer error in the measurement of Reimers' hip migration percentage

S Faraj, WG Atherton, NS Stott - The Journal of Bone & Joint …, 2004 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Reimers' hip migration percentage is commonly used to document the extent of subluxation
of the hip in children with spasticity. In this study, two measurers, with six months paediatric …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability of hip migration index in children with cerebral palsy: the classic and modified methods

SM Kim, EG Sim, SG Lim, ES Park - Annals of rehabilitation …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To determine reliability and clinical use of two methods of migration index (MI) in
CP patients with or without hip dysplasia. Method The materials included radiographs of 200 …

Adductor tenotomy in spastic cerebral palsy: A long-term follow-up study of 78 patients

T Terjesen, GD Lie, ÅA Hyldmo, A Knaus - Acta orthopaedica, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Background There is a risk of hip dislocation in children with spastic cerebral palsy. We
evaluated the prophylactic effect of adductor tenotomy in patients with long-term follow-up …

Is percutaneous adductor tenotomy as effective and safe as the open procedure?

S El Hage, R Rachkidi, Z Noun, R Haidar… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background Percutaneous adductor longus tenotomy (PAT) is a frequently used procedure,
yet no study has ever compared its effectiveness and safety with those of open adductor …

Comparison of botulinum toxin type A injection and soft-tissue surgery to treat hip subluxation in children with cerebral palsy

EJ Yang, D Rha, HW Kim, ES Park - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2008 - Elsevier
Yang EJ, Rha DW, Kim HW, Park ES. Comparison of botulinum toxin type A injection and
soft-tissue surgery to treat hip subluxation in children with cerebral palsy. OBJECTIVE: To …

Is percutaneous proximal gracilis tenotomy as effective and safe as the open procedure?

B Hachache, T Eid, E Ghosn… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose There is currently an increasing trend for percutaneous surgical interventions
mainly in children with cerebral palsy (CP). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …

An autopsy case of intraoperative death due to pulmonary fat embolism—possibly caused by release of tourniquet after multiple muscle-release and tenotomy of the …

S Watanabe, K Terazawa, K Matoba… - Forensic science …, 2007 - Elsevier
We report a case of a juvenile male with muscle rigidity caused by cerebral palsy who
experienced intraoperative sudden death due to pulmonary fat embolism after multiple …