Reliability of patellar height indices in children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida
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Reliability of patellar height indices in children with cerebral palsy and spina bifida
BACKGROUND The Koshino (KI) and Caton-Deschamps (CDI) indices are used to measure patellar height in children, with the CDI showing excellent reliability in typically developing (TD) children. Reliability of such measures in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and spina bifida (SB) is unknown. METHODS Lateral knee radiographs were reviewed retrospectively for children with TD (n = 49), CP (n = ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1863-2521,1863-2548
DOI: 10.1302/1863-2548.11.170014