Lateral Column Lengthening as Treatment for Planovalgus Foot Deformity in Ambulatory Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Andreacchio, Antonio; A. Orellana, Carlos; Miller, Freeman; R. Bowen, Thomas

doi:10.1097/01241398-200007000-00015

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Lateral Column Lengthening as Treatment for Planovalgus Foot Deformity in Ambulatory Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Published in Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics • Jul 1, 2000

Authors:

Antonio Andreacchio

Carlos A. Orellana

Freeman Miller

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of lateral column lengthening in the treatment of flexible, planovalgus foot deformity of ambulatory children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). Fifteen ambulatory children (23 feet) with spastic CP and flexible planovalgus foot deformiti...

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Medicine

Cerebral palsy

Foot deformity

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