Comprehensive Treatment of Ambulatory Children with Cerebral Palsy: An Outcome Assessment

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 45-53

  Schwartz, Michael H ^a,b   Viehweger, Elke ^c   Stout, Jean ^a   Novacheck, Tom F ^a,b   Gage, James R ^a,b  

^a GILLETTE CHILDREN'S SPECIALTY HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait analysis; Orthopaedic surgery; Outcome; Rhizotomy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GAIT; GILLETTE FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; LEG MALFORMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHIZOTOMY; SPASTICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0347419505     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-200401000-00009     Document Type: Article

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