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Ankle Dorsiflexor Function after Gastrocsoleus Lengthening in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Literature Review

Background and Objectives: Ambulant children with cerebral palsy can demonstrate persistent “foot drop” after successful gastrocsoleus lengthening (GSL) surgery for equinus deformity. This may be due to inadequate strength and/or selective motor control of the ankle dorsiflexor muscles. A procedure...

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Autores principales: Sclavos, Nicholas, Ma, Norine, Passmore, Elyse, Thomason, Pam, Graham, H. Kerr, Rutz, Erich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8955202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35334551
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina58030375