Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4171880 | Paediatrics and Child Health | 2016 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In this article, the authors review selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) as a treatment option for spasticity and its role in the management of bilateral spastic cerebral palsy. The SDR pathway is outlined and referral criteria, patient selection, physiotherapy rehabilitation considerations, and outcomes are discussed.
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Stephanie Cawker, Kristian Aquilina,