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Impact of ankle-foot orthoses on static foot alignment in children with cerebral palsyDavid E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, Greenville, SC 29605, USA
J Bone Joint Surg Am 89:806-13. 2007..The ability of orthoses to correct foot malalignment in children with cerebral palsy is not known. The current study was performed to determine the impact of orthoses on static foot alignment in children with cerebral palsy...
Simultaneous biplanar fluoroscopy for the surgical treatment of slipped capital femoral epiphysisDavid E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, Greenville, SC 29605, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 28:43-8. 2008..Previous studies have reported the theoretical advantages of shorter operative time and improved accuracy of screw placement when 2 fluoroscopy units are used simultaneously...
Idiopathic toe walking: a kinematic and kinetic profileDavid E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children, 950 W Faris Rd, Greenville, SC 29605, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 28:352-8. 2008..A diagnosis of ITW is often one of exclusion. To better characterize the diagnosis of ITW, quantitative gait analysis was utilized in a series of patients with an established diagnosis of ITW...
Qualitative versus quantitative radiographic analysis of foot deformities in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsyDavid E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, 950 W Faris Rd, Greenville, SC 29605, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 28:359-65. 2008..The goal of this study was to compare qualitative and quantitative techniques for the assessment of plain radiographs of the foot and ankle in children with hemiplegic type cerebral palsy (CP)...
Proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD): management options and controversiesD E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children Greenville, 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605, USA
Hip Int 19:S18-25. 2009..Severe cases of PFFD may be beyond surgical correction and warrant alternative strategies such as rotationplasty or selective amputation to facilitate prosthetic fitting...
Effectiveness of serial stretch casting for resistant or recurrent knee flexion contractures following hamstring lengthening in children with cerebral palsyDavid E Westberry
Shriners Hospitals for Children, Greenville Hospital, Greenville, SC, USA
J Pediatr Orthop 26:109-14. 2006..Casting was less effective in teenagers and those with larger contractures. Complications were minimized by proper casting technique and controlled rate of correction...
Tibia vara: results of hemiepiphyseodesisDavid E Westberry
Shriner s Hospital for Children, Greenville Unit, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
J Pediatr Orthop B 13:374-8. 2004..In this series of patients, 87.8% had either improvement or stabilization of the degree of their deformity...
