GUIDANCE study: guided growth of the proximal femur to prevent further hip migration in patients with cerebral palsy—study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

GUIDANCE study: guided growth of the proximal femur to prevent further hip migration in patients with cerebral palsy—study protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Introduction Up to one-third of patients with cerebral palsy (CP) develop hip migration. Current standard care for early hip migration is bilateral adductor-psoas tenotomy; however, the failure rate is relatively high with 34%–74% of patients with CP requiring secondary hip surgery. Using temporary...

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Main Authors: Max Reijman, Denise Eygendaal, M Adhiambo Witlox, Renée Anne van Stralen, Merel Charlotte Rosalie Roelen, Sophie Moerman, Melinda Maria Eva Helena Witbreuk, Arno ten Ham, Jaap Johannes Tolk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-12-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/12/e091073.full
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