The effects of hamstring lengthening on hip rotation

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 142-146

  Lovejoy, Steven A ^a,c   Tylkowski, Chester ^b   Oeffinger, Donna ^b   Sander, Leah ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Shriners Hospital for Children   (United States)

^c MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

Author keywords

Hamstring lengthening; Hip rotation; Internal rotation gait

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; HAMSTRING; HIP; HUMAN; INTERNAL ROTATION GAIT; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; KNEE FUNCTION; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE STRETCHING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SPASTICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33847202560     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpb.0000248568.43251.b0     Document Type: Review

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