Improvement of popliteal angle with semitendinosus or gastrocnemius tenotomies in children with cerebral palsy

Sarikaya I. A. , Inan M., Seker A.

ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA, vol.49, no.1, pp.51-56, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 49 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.3944/aott.2015.14.0078
  • Title of Journal : ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA ET TRAUMATOLOGICA TURCICA
  • Page Numbers: pp.51-56

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of semitendinosus and gastrocnemius tenotomies on popliteal angle presenting knee flexion spasticity in children with cerebral palsy (CP).