Effect of Hip Reconstructive Surgery on Health-Related Quality of Life of Non-Ambulatory Children with Cerebral Palsy
Conclusions:
These data support the effectiveness of reconstructive hip surgery for the treatment of spastic hip dysplasia to improve the HRQOL of non-ambulatory children with severe cerebral palsy.
Level of Evidence:
Prospective Level IV. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Source: JBJS - Category: Orthopaedics Authors: DiFazio, R., Shore, B., Vessey, J. A., Miller, P. E., Snyder, B. D. Tags: Hip, Pediatrics Scientific Articles Source Type: research
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