Rectus Femoris Distal Tendon Resection Improves Knee Motion in Patients With Spastic Diplegia

BACKGROUND: Children with spastic diplegia frequently show excessive knee extension (stiff-knee gait) throughout swing phase, which may interfere with foot clearance. Abnormal rectus femoris activity is commonly associated with a stiff-knee gait. Rectus femoris transfer has been recommended to enhan...

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Hauptverfasser: Presedo, Ana, Megrot, Fabrice, Ilharreborde, Brice, Mazda, Keyvan, Penneçot, Georges-François
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Symposium: Current Approaches in Cerebral Palsy, A Focus on Gait Problems
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3314761/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21842297
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-011-2019-3
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