Selective posterior rhizotomy in children with cerebral palsy: A 10-year experience

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 556-562

  Kim, Dong Seok ^a   Choi, Joong Uhn ^a   Yang, Kook Hee ^a   Park, Chang Il ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ambulatory function; Cerebral palsy; Complication; Selective posterior rhizotomy; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; EXPERIENCE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MUSCLE TONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SPASTICITY; SPINE MALFORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034841303     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003810100465     Document Type: Article

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