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| Title: | The Patterns of Spine and Hip Orthopaedic Complications in Children with Cerebral Palsy at Mulago Hospital. |
| Authors: | Lubega, Nicholas |
| Keywords: | Spine and Hip Orthopaedic Complications
Children
Cerebral palsy
Mulago Hospital. |
| Issue Date: | 2004 |
| Abstract: | Cerebral Palsy is a disorder of posture and movement, resulting from a defeat or lesion of the immature brain. While the neurological lesion is non-progressive, Cerebral palsy is certainly a progressive Orthopaedic condition. A 65% prevalence od Scoliosis and hip subluxation/ dislocation has been reported in some studies. these patterns can be modified by treatment. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1049 |
| Appears in Collections: | Theses & Dissertations (Health-Sciences)
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