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Rectus Femoris Transfer Improves Stiff Knee Gait in Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy

Dinesh Thawrani, T. Haumont, Chris Church, Larry Holmes, Kirk Dabney, Freeman Miller

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research · 2011 · 43 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

Level IV, therapeutic study. See guidelines for authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.

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