Supracondylar femoral extension osteotomy and patellar tendon advancement in the management of persistent crouch gait in cerebral palsy

BACKGROUND: Severe crouch gait in adolescent cerebral palsy is a difficult problem to manage. The patients develop loading of patellofemoral joint, leading to pain, gait deviation, excessive energy expenditure and progressive loss of function. Patella alta and avulsion of patella are the other compl...

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Autores principales: Das, Sakti Prasad, Pradhan, Sudhakar, Ganesh, Shankar, Sahu, Pabitra Kumar, Mohanty, Ram Narayan, Das, Sanjay Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448063
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.93677

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22448063
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.93677

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