Anterior knee pain in children with cerebral palsy

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-16

  Senaran, Hakan ^a,b   Holden, Candice ^a   Dabney, Kirk W ^a   Miller, Freeman ^a  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior knee pain; Cerebral palsy; Dislocation subluxation of patella; Patella alta

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATELLA; PATELLA ALTA; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING; STRETCHING; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PATELLOFEMORAL PAIN SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33845981515     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0b013e31802b715c     Document Type: Review

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