Background: The orthopaedic treatment of the patient with cerebral palsy (CP) is complex
and must take into account the heterogeneity and natural history of the condition. Although …

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COMMENTARY controlled trials of these interventions to delineate their true utility and …

Advances in medical and surgical care over the past 20 years have resulted in children who
formerly would have died at birth or infancy now surviving well into adulthood, many with …

Children with cerebral palsy (CP) may have many musculoskeletal deformities depending
on the type of CP. These deformities may result from (i) lack of motor control,(ii) abnormal …

Abstract This article salutes Sherman Coleman for his work for children with cerebral palsy
and reviews the accomplishments over the past 30 years. During this time, much has …

Cerebral palsy is a neurologic disorder characterized by a spectrum of motor and cognitive
deficits resulting from insults to the developing brain. The etiologies are numerous and likely …

Cerebral palsy typically involves a variety of neuromuscular and musculoskeletal problems.
These problems include spasticity, dystonia, contractures, abnormal bone growth, poor …

Functional activities of the upper extremity are limited in most individuals with a diagnosis of
cerebral palsy (CP). However, surgical interventions are applied in fewer than 20% of …

Aims Orthopaedic care of adults with cerebral palsy (CP) has not been well documented in
orthopaedic literature. This paper focuses on some of the common problems which present …