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Comparison of two techniques of handling high riding knee cap in patients with cerebral palsy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G801- Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/10/021677
Lead Sponsor
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences Prasanthigram
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Spastic diplegia

2. crouch gait

3. GMFCS levels II OR III

4. Radiological patella alta

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients who were not able to comply with postoperative rehabilitation protocol.

2.GMFCS level I and IV

3.Patients with ataxia, dystonia or mixed pattern.

4.Severe upper limb impairment that will have impact on ambulation

5.Cognitive impairment that will come in the way of rehab and testing.

6.History of past surgical interventions

7.Dislocated hip or Reimerââ?¬•s migration index more than 30%

8.Severe spinal deformity

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiological outcome of patella altaTimepoint: preoperative, 6 weeks from surgery, 1 year from surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical improvementTimepoint: preoperative and 1 year follow up;Functional improvementTimepoint: preoperative and at 1 year follow-up;Improvement in gaitTimepoint: preoperative and at 1 year follow-up
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