Long-term effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on gross motor function in ambulant children with spastic bilateral cerebral palsy, compared with reference centiles

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 610-616

  Bolster, Eline Am ^a   van Schie, Petra Em ^a   Becher, Jules G ^a   van Ouwerkerk, Willem Jr ^a   Strijers, Rob Lm ^a   Vermeulen, R Jeroen ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; ENDOROTATIONAL OSTEOTOMY; FEMALE; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; OSTEOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SELECTIVE DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; SUBTALAR ARTHRODESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REOPERATION; RHIZOTOMY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL ROOT; TIME;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; RHIZOTOMY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84881506857     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: 14698749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.12148     Document Type: Article

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