Medial rotation deformity of the hip in cerebral palsy: Surgical treatment by transposition of gluteal muscles

INTRODUCTION Medial rotation deformity of the hip is a problem to patients who are handicapped by cerebral palsy but able to walk, because the knees point inward during gait („kissing patellae") and cause falls and frequent injuries. Knees and ankles are subject to stress and, therefore, they a...

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Main Authors: Čobeljić Goran, Bajin Zoran, Vukašinović Zoran, Lešić Aleksandar, Vukićević Momirka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2005-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2005/0370-81790502036C.pdf