The head shaft angle is associated with hip displacement in children at GMFCS levels III-V - a population based study

The head shaft angle is associated with hip displacement in children at GMFCS levels III-V - a population based study

Abstract Background An increased Head Shaft Angle (HSA) has been reported as a risk factor for hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy (CP) but opinions differ in the literature. The purpose of this study was to re-evaluate the relationship between HSA and hip displacement in a different po...

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Main Authors: L Finlayson, T Czuba, M S Gaston, G Hägglund, J E Robb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Children
Cerebral palsy
Hip displacement
Head shaft angle
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2275-4

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