The anteromedial approach to the psoas tendon in patients with cerebral palsy

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 249-252

  Poonnoose, Pradeep M ^a   Madhuri, Vrisha ^a   Palocaren, Thomas ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Approach; Cerebral palsy; Hip flexion deformity; Psoas; Recession; Tenotomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 34948850823     PISSN: 18632521     EISSN: 18632548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11832-007-0035-3     Document Type: Article

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