Outcomes of lower extremity orthopedic surgery in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy with and without gait analysis: Results of a randomized controlled trial

Gait and Posture

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 236-241

  Wren, Tishya A L ^a,b   Otsuka, Norman Y ^c   Bowen, Richard E ^d,e   Scaduto, Anthony A ^d,e   Chan, Linda S ^a   Dennis, Sandra W ^a   Rethlefsen, Susan A ^a   Healy, Bitte S ^a   Hara, Reiko ^a   Sheng, Minya ^a   Kay, Robert M ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e JOINT REPLACEMENT INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Gait analysis; Motion analysis; Surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; GAIT DEVIATION INDEX; GILLETTE FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; LEG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PEDIATRIC EVALUATION AND DISABILITY INVENTORY; PEDIATRIC OUTCOMES DATA COLLECTION INSTRUMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL PALSY; GAIT ANALYSIS; MOTION ANALYSIS; SURGICAL OUTCOMES;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84880039004     PISSN: 09666362     EISSN: 18792219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2012.11.018     Document Type: Article

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