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01-02-2021 | Rhizotomy | Letter to the Editor

Improved trunk and neck control after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with spastic cerebral palsy

Authors: Chiara Maria Tacchino, Maria Grazia Calevo, Marco Pavanello, Paola Lanteri, Marta Bertamino

Published in: Child's Nervous System | Issue 2/2021

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Title: Improved trunk and neck control after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with spastic cerebral palsy
Authors: Chiara Maria Tacchino
Maria Grazia Calevo
Marco Pavanello
Paola Lanteri
Marta Bertamino
Publication date: 01-02-2021
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Rhizotomy
Scoliosis
Published in: Child's Nervous System / Issue 2/2021
Print ISSN: 0256-7040
Electronic ISSN: 1433-0350
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-020-04979-8

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