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  • Title: The role of functional dorsal rhizotomy for the treatment of children with spastic cerebral palsy.
    Author: Nazar GB, Linden RD, Badenhausen W.
    Journal: J Ky Med Assoc; 1990 Sep; 88(9):482-7. PubMed ID: 2230546.
    Abstract:
    Functional dorsal rhizotomy is now a frequently used procedure in the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy. Appropriate candidate selection is imperative for good results to be achieved. The pathophysiology of spasticity and candidate selection criteria are discussed.
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