Prevention of dislocation of the hip in children with cerebral palsy

Hägglund, G.; Alriksson-Schmidt, A.; Lauge-Pedersen, H.; Rodby-Bousquet, E.; Wagner, P.; Westbom, L.

doi:10.1302/0301-620x.96b11.34385

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Prevention of dislocation of the hip in children with cerebral palsy

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Authors:

G. Hägglund

A. Alriksson-Schmidt

H. Lauge-Pedersen

Abstract

In 1994 a cerebral palsy (CP) register and healthcare programme was established in southern Sweden with the primary aim of preventing dislocation of the hip in these children. The results from the first ten years were published in 2005 and showed a decrease in the incidence of dislocation of the hip...

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