Botulinum toxin and surgical intervention in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: who, when and why do we treat?

This audit aimed to increase understanding of the long-term outcomes of evidence-based medical and surgical interventions to improve gross motor function in children and adolescents with Cerebral Palsy.

Citation:
Valentine J, Davidson SA, Bear N, Blair E, Ward R, ……. Elliott C. Botulinum toxin and surgical intervention in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: who, when and why do we treat? Disabil Rehabil. 2021;43(7):936-43.

Keywords:
Cerebral palsy; botulinum toxin; children; gross motor function classification; orthopedic surgery

Abstract:
This audit aimed to increase understanding of the long-term outcomes of evidence-based medical and surgical interventions to improve gross motor function in children and adolescents with Cerebral Palsy.