Gait Problems in Cerebral Palsy

Surgical Care and Postoperative Rehabilitation of Children with Cerebral Palsy

The book covers surgical care and postoperative rehabilitation of children with cerebral palsy as they grow through early and late childhood, and adolescence. The critical importance of dialogue with children and parents is emphasized, and age-related data derived from the GOAL Questionnaire is provided to focus insight on the priorities of patients and families. This is supplemented with reflections from patients and parents looking back on their experience with clinicians. Numerous photographs and videos are included covering surgical techniques, focus on patient and family goals, detailed postsurgical rehabilitation.