Open AccessThe Femoral Head-Shaft Angle Is Not a Predictor of Hip Displacement in Children Under 5 Years With Cerebral Palsy: A Population-based Study of Children at GMFCS Levels III-V
Author(s) -
Terje Terjesen,
Joachim Horn
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of pediatric orthopaedics/journal of pediatric orthopedics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.318
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1539-2570
pISSN - 0271-6798
DOI - 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001875
Subject(s) - medicine , cerebral palsy , femoral head , hip flexion , physical medicine and rehabilitation , population , physical therapy , displacement (psychology) , range of motion , surgery , environmental health , psychology , psychotherapist
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the femoral head-shaft angle (HSA) is a predictor of hip displacement in children with cerebral palsy (CP).