Hip Displacement in Spastic Hemiplegia (Dr Jason Howard)

About this episode

This episode discusses the increased risk of hip displacement in patients with spastic hemiplegia, focusing on gait patterns and hip positioning.

Hip Displacement in Spastic Hemiplegia: Increased Risk with Hip Internal Rotation and Adduction Irrespective of Sagittal Gait Pattern Zhe Yuan, Alexander Aretakis, Chris Church, M Wade Shrader, Freeman Miller, Anuj Gupta, Arianna Trionfo, Jason J Howard Abstract Background: Hip displacement (HD), common in cerebral palsy (CP), is reportedly less prevalent for spastic hemiplegia. Patients with a Winter-Gage-Hicks (WGH) type IV gait pattern are believed at increased risk of HD, but true pre...

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr Dayna Pool, Dr Ashleigh Thornton

Guest: Dr Jason Howard

Topics covered

• hip displacement
• spastic hemiplegia
• cerebral palsy
• gait patterns
• risk factors

Keywords

• hip displacement
• spastic hemiplegia
• cerebral palsy
• gait pattern
• hip internal rotation
• adduction
• risk factors

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