Current Concept and Management of Spastic Hip in Children: A Narrative Review

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive motor condition that hinders the development of movement and posture. One of the common problems faced in CP is spastic hips, which can cause discomfort, deformity, and functional restrictions. This review article seeks to offer a thorough summary of the most...

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Published inCurēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 15; no. 8; p. e43347
Main Authors Al-Rumaih, Mohammed H, Camp, Mark W, Narayanan, Unni G
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Cureus Inc 11.08.2023
Cureus
Subjects
Botulinum toxin
Cerebral palsy
Children & youth
Collaboration
Exercise
Hip dislocation
Hip joint
Medical imaging
Medical personnel
Mobility
Orthopedic apparatus
Orthopedics
Patients
Physical therapy
Quality of life
Range of motion
Spasticity
Stretching
Surveillance
Therapists
X-rays
botulinum toxin
cerebral palsy
spastic hip disease
hip surveillance
surgical interventions
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Summary:Cerebral palsy (CP) is a non-progressive motor condition that hinders the development of movement and posture. One of the common problems faced in CP is spastic hips, which can cause discomfort, deformity, and functional restrictions. This review article seeks to offer a thorough summary of the most recent methods for treating spastic hips in cerebral palsy patients. Additionally, it describes the success and potential risks of various conservative and surgical procedures. It also looks at new treatments and potential avenues for managing this complicated ailment.
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ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.43347