When cerebral palsy involves the entire body pelvic asymmetry indicates that both hips are
'at risk'. We carried out a six-year retrospective clinical, radiological and functional study of …

The orthopedic management of spasticity is based on the effects of this neurologic condition
on the bones and tissues of the growing child. The goal of such intervention is to maximize …

Background and purpose Chronic hip dislocation in non-ambulatory individuals with
cerebral palsy (CP) can lead to severe problems, of which pain is often the most severe. We …

Patients with severe cerebral palsy who underwent either a femoral head resection with
traction or a McHale procedure (femoral head resection and valgus osteotomy) were studied …

The purpose of our investigation was to study the relationship between radiographic results
of the femoral head and pain in people with severe cerebral palsy. We conducted a cross …

Hip deformities in walking patients with cerebral palsy are rare. Nineteen diplegic and four
hemiplegic patients with unilateral hip subluxation were studied to determine whether or not …

The results of a functional, clinical and radiological study of 30 children (60 hips) with whole-
body cerebral palsy were reviewed at a mean follow-up of 10.2 years (9.5 to 11). Correction …

Hip problems in cerebral palsy are relatively frequent (25–75%). Subluxation and
dislocation of the hip is proportional to the neuromuscular involvement and is often due to …

Cerebral palsy in children, which is the result of a nonprogressing damage to the central
nervous system, causes motor and posture disorders that change with age. The level of child …

This study compared the outcomes of four salvage procedures in treating painful dislocated
hips in patients with cerebral palsy: Schanz osteotomy, Girdlestone, Castle, and McHale …