Functional posterior rhizotomy for severely disabled children with mixed type cerebral palsy

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 87, 2003, Pages 99-102

  Morotat, N ^a   Kameyama, S ^b   Masuda, M ^b   Oishi, M ^b   Aguni, A ^c   Uehara, T ^c   Nagamine, K ^c  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b NISHI NIIGATA CHUO NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Okinawa Prefectural Naha Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Dystonia; Rhizotomy; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; DYSTONIA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RHIZOTOMY; SPASTICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DYSTONIA; HUMANS; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142151172     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6081-7_21     Document Type: Article

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