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PubMed Abstract of study to evaluate the effect of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SRD) Surgery on functional abilities in a well-defined group of ambulatory children with Spastic Diplegia

Clinic trial to find out if surgery works better than Botulinum Toxin (Botox) injections or regular ongoing treatment (therapy), and if the effects of Botulinum Toxin injections last for longer than six months."

Vanderbilt study is to determine the safe and effective levels of optical stimulation in peripheral nerves of humans otherwise undergoing nerve lesioning in surgery, namely children undergoing selective rhizotomy for treatment of medically refractory spasticity.

PubMed Abstract of study to evaluate Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy for the reduction of spasticity in Cerebral Palsy: a randomized controlled trial

PubMed Abstract of investigation to assess the effect of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy in the treatment of children with Cerebral Palsy

Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy Information at Cleveland Clinic

Neuromuscular Scoliosis at eMedicine - Relevant Anatomy - Indications - Contraindications

National Guideline Clearninghouse - guideline.gov - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Evidence-based care guideline for serial casting of the lower extremity. Cincinnati (OH): Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center; 2009 Jan 6. 12 p. [22 references]"

AAOS American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Information on orthopaedic conditions and treatments, injury prevention, wellness and exercise and more

Glossary of Orthopaedic Terms at Your Orthopaedic Connection - the AAOS American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Only private medical school in the Greater Southwest, and internationally respected medical and research institution known for excellence in education, research and patient care.

American Academy of Pediatrics - http://www.aap.org/ An organization of 60,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Preeminent provider of musculoskeletal education to orthopaedic surgeons and others in the world. Its continuing medical education activities include a world-renowned Annual Meeting, multiple CME courses held around the country and at the Orthopaedic Learning Center, and various medical and scientific publications and electronic media materials.

Information on planned study to improve investigators' current Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) analgesia protocol by eliminating or minimizing the use of fentanyl in post-operative period.

Ongoing study sponsored by the University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston to evaluate the efficacy of fundoplication in premature infants with GERD and BPD.

Americal Association of Neurological Surgeons Publication - The American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) is the organization that speaks for all of neurosurgery. The AANS is dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to promote the highest quality of patient care

Study to investigate the clinical results after different rehabilitation regimens(Limited or unlimited weightbearing after surgery) in Open-wedge High Tibial Osteotomies. The hypothesis is that unlimited weightbearing is beneficial for the healing and rehabilitation