Tendon transfers and releases for the forearm, wrist, and hand in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 129-134

  De Roode, Carolien P ^a   James, Michelle A ^b   Van Heest, Ann E ^c,d,e  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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

^e Shriners Hospital for Children Twin Cities   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Spastic hemiplegia; Tendon transfer; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ARM; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; TENDON TRANSFER;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; TENDON TRANSFER; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 77953559694     PISSN: 10893393     EISSN: 15316572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTH.0b013e3181e3d785     Document Type: Conference Paper

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