Predicting the outcome of intramuscular psoas lengthening in children with cerebral palsy using preoperative gait data and the random forest algorithm

Gait and Posture

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 473-479

  Schwartz, Michael H ^a,b   Rozumalski, Adam ^a   Truong, Walter ^a   Novacheck, Tom F ^a,b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral Palsy; Criteria; Gait; Gait Analysis; Outcome; Psoas; Random Forest; Single event multi level surgery

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS LENGTHENING SURGERY; PSOAS MUSCLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; GAIT; HIP CONTRACTURE; HUMANS; PSOAS MUSCLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875606790     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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