Long-term outcome after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 415-423

  Ailon, Tamir ^a   Beauchamp, Richard ^a   Miller, Stacey ^b   Mortenson, Patricia ^c   Kerr, John M ^a   Hengel, Alexander R ^a   Steinbok, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

CP; Long term outcomes; Pediatric; SDR; Selective dorsal rhizotomy; Spastic cerebral palsy

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM; GROSS MOTOR FUNCTION MEASURE; HUMAN; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RANGE OF MOTION; SELECTIVE DORSAL RHIZOTOMY; SPASTIC CEREBRAL PALSY; SPASTICITY; FEMALE; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RHIZOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925517765     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-015-2614-9     Document Type: Article

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