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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"selective dorsal rhizotomy"”.
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Long-term outcome of children with cerebral palsy undergoing selective dorsal rhizotomy
… in children with cerebral palsy undergoing selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) combined with physiotherapy and to evaluate measures used in follow-up. Five years after SDR muscle tone was reduced, passive range of motion (PROM) increased in hip, knee and foot, gross motor function measured by …
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The long-term sequelae of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in patients with Spastic Diplegia
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Functioning, disability, health and quality of life in adults with cerebral palsy more than 25 years after selective dorsal rhizotomy: a long-term follow-up study during adulthood
… these options is the neurosurgical procedure of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) which entails selective sectioning of dorsal rootlets in the lumbosacral area, diminishing spasticity through reducing muscle tone. SDR gained increasing acceptance following the work of Peacock and Arens in the …
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Bodenreaktionskräfte bei Kindern mit Cerebralparese vor und nach selektiver dorsaler Rhizotomie
… treatment options that improve motor function. Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is an invasive neurosurgical approach aiming to reduce spasticity of the lower extremities through the selective sectioning of afferent sensory spinal nerve rootlets. In order to detect gait pathologies and validate …
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Effects of specifically sequenced massage on spastic muscle properties and motor skills in adolescents with cerebral palsy
… toxin injections, intrathecal baclofen, selective dorsal rhizotomy and multi-level orthopaedic surgery. Despite these varied and concerted inputs, improvements in motor skills are very limited – motor skills tend to plateau around the age of seven and in fact deteriorate in adolescence. …