Pediatric Neurology
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 163-168 , March 2004

Hip status in cerebral palsy after one year of continuous intrathecal baclofen infusion

This study was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation on Nov 4, 2000 in San Francisco, CA.

  • Linda E Krach, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCommunications should be addressed to:Dr. Krach; 200 East University Avenue; St. Paul, MN 55101, USA.
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  • Robert L Kriel, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatrics and Neurology at Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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  • Richard C Gilmartin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas, USA
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  • Dale M Swift, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Medical Center of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
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  • Bruce B Storrs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital of New Mexico, Albequerque, New Mexico, USA
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  • Rick Abbott, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Beth Israel Medical Center, Singer Division, New York, New York, USA
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  • John D Ward, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Neurosurgery Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, USA
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  • Karen K Bloom, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Frazier Rehabilitation Center, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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  • William H Brooks, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Pain Care Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
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  • Joseph R Madsen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosurgery, Children's Hospital of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • John F McLaughlin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
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  • Joseph M Nadell, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Neuroscience, Children's Hospital of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Received 20 March 2003 ,Accepted 26 August 2003.

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PII: S0887-8994(03)00474-0

doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2003.08.006

Pediatric Neurology
Volume 30, Issue 3 , Pages 163-168 , March 2004

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