Effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on gait in children with bilateral spastic paresis: Kinematic and EMG-pattern changes

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 209-216

  Grunt, S ^a,b   Henneman, W J P ^a   Bakker, M J ^a   Harlaar, J ^a   Van Der Ouwerkerk, W J R ^a   Van Schie, P ^a   Reeuwijk, A ^a   Becher, J G ^a   Vermeulen, R J ^c  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cerebral palsy; gait analysis; selective dorsal rhizotomy; spasticity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE; SPASTIC PARESIS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAIT; HUMANS; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 78650979270     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1267983     Document Type: Article

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