Clinical Trial: Does Orthopedic Surgery Improve Gait Efficiency in Children With Cerebral Palsy? A Retrospective Study
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Does Orthopedic Surgery Improve Gait Efficiency in Children With Cerebral Palsy? A Retrospective Study
Brief Summary:
Purpose: The aim of this retrospective observational study is to describe the demographic, clinical, and functional characteristics of children and adolescents with spastic cerebral palsy (CP) undergoing Single Event Multilevel Surgery (SEMLS) and changes in their gait efficiency following surgery.Methods: Seventy-eight participants were included and a total of eighty-four SEMLS analyzed.All the participants were followed by the Children Rehabilitation Unit of the Local Health Authority of Reggio…
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