Hip dysplasia among children with spastic cerebral palsy in rural Bangladesh

Hip dysplasia is common among children with cerebral palsy (CP), particularly in spastic CP. It can result in pain, reduced function and quality of life. However, the burden of hip dysplasia among children with CP in llow-and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Bangladesh is unknown. We aimed to de...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC musculoskeletal disorders 2019-10, Vol.20 (1), p.494-494, Article 494
Hauptverfasser: Karim, Tasneem, Al Imam, Mahmudul Hassan, Golland, Prue, Khan, Aynul Islam, Hossain, Iqbal, Smithers-Sheedy, Hayley, Badawi, Nadia, Muhit, Mohammad, Khandaker, Gulam
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Zusammenfassung:Hip dysplasia is common among children with cerebral palsy (CP), particularly in spastic CP. It can result in pain, reduced function and quality of life. However, the burden of hip dysplasia among children with CP in llow-and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Bangladesh is unknown. We aimed to define the burden of hip dysplasia among children with spastic CP in Bangladesh. This study includes a subset of the Bangladesh CP Register (BCPR) study cohort who were registered between January and March 2015. The BCPR is a population-based surveillance of children with CP (aged
ISSN:1471-2474
1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-019-2805-8