Quantitative Assessment of Muscle Strength Following “Slow” Surgical Lengthening of the Medial Hamstring Muscles in Children With Cerebral Palsy
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001313
Abstract: Background: Classic teaching for surgical lengthening of muscle contractures in children with cerebral palsy (CP) has emphasized complete correction of the deformity acutely, with immobilization of the targeted muscles in the fully corrected position. Clinical… read more here.
Keywords: surgical lengthening; hamstring muscles; muscle; medial hamstring ... See more keywords