Responsiveness and uniqueness of the Pediatric Outcomes Data Collection Instrument compared to the Gross Motor Function Measure for measuring orthopaedic and neurosurgical outcomes in cerebral palsy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 641-645

  Damiano, Diane L ^a   Gilgannon, Marc D ^b   Abel, Mark F ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Muscle tendon lengthening; Spasticity

Indexed keywords

BACLOFEN;

ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROSURGERY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PEDIATRIC EVALUATION OF DISABILITY INVENTORY; PEDIATRIC OUTCOMES DATA COLLECTION INSTRUMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTICITY; TENDON SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACLOFEN; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MUSCLE RELAXANTS, CENTRAL; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHIZOTOMY; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 24144499910     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000167079.83835.22     Document Type: Article

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