The Role of Knee Flexors Hypertonia in the Decision-Making of Hamstring Lengthening Surgery for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy

The Role of Knee Flexors Hypertonia in the Decision-Making of Hamstring Lengthening Surgery for Individuals with Cerebral Palsy

Popliteal angle (PA) and the knee position at the end of the swing phase during walking (K<sub>ts</sub>) are considered criteria for treatment selection and outcome prediction of hamstring lengthening surgery in individuals with cerebral palsy (CP). However, the relationships among K<...

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Main Authors: Faustyna Manikowska, Sabina Brazevič, Marek Jóźwiak, Maria K. Lebiedowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
cerebral palsy
hypertonia
popliteal angle
gait analysis
hamstring lengthening
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/18/9210

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