HIP INSTABILITY IN PATIENTS WITH MYELOMENINGOCELE
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Seventy-two posterior psoas transfer operations performed in forty-four children with lumbar myelomeningocele were reviewed one to eight years after operation in an attempt to assess its value. Muscle charting, an objective recording of the child's walking ability, and radiographic examination of the hips were done. Hip stability was improved: 49 per cent were stable at the time of psoas transf...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0301-620X,2044-5377
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620x.54b3.422