Hayley Smithers-Sheedy, Shona Goldsmith, Catherine Gibson, Susan Margaret Reid, Michele Hansen, Linda Watson, Megan Auld, Nadai Badawi, Sarah McIntyre
{"title":"Simplifying the language in the proposed description of cerebral palsy: Less is more.","authors":"Hayley Smithers-Sheedy, Shona Goldsmith, Catherine Gibson, Susan Margaret Reid, Michele Hansen, Linda Watson, Megan Auld, Nadai Badawi, Sarah McIntyre","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16420","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16420","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144754985","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Orthopedic surgery after selective dorsal rhizotomy in children with cerebral palsy: A matched cohort study.","authors":"Michael H Schwartz, Andrew G Georgiadis","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16425","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16425","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To test whether selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) changes the incidence of subsequent orthopedic surgery in children with cerebral palsy.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>This was a matched cohort study. Using historical data from a single center, we identified two groups of individuals based on their history of SDR (yes-SDR and no-SDR), matched at baseline on key clinical variables. We defined 10 orthopedic surgery categories that accounted for more than 95% of surgery recorded in our gait center database. We then fitted Kaplan-Meier estimates of cumulative incidence for each surgery, stratified according to SDR status.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We obtained excellent comprehensive baseline matching. Foot and ankle bone surgery and femoral derotation osteotomy exhibited 15% to 20% higher cumulative incidence after SDR. Rectus femoris transfer exhibited approximately 30% lower cumulative incidence after SDR. The remaining surgeries, including all surgeries for treating muscle contractures, were unaffected by SDR, exhibiting only small (<15%) or nonsignificant (p > 0.05, log-rank test) differences in cumulative incidence.</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>SDR does not consistently lower the cumulative incidence of orthopedic surgery and does not lower the rate of surgery for muscle contracture. The mechanisms through which SDR influences subsequent surgery remain unclear, highlighting a critical area for future research.</p>","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144745800","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Bhooma Aravamuthan, Darcy Fehlings, Iona Novak, Michael Fahey, Eileen Fowler, Michael Kruer, Henry Chambers
{"title":"A description and a diagnostic framework: Synergy for practical cerebral palsy diagnosis and care.","authors":"Bhooma Aravamuthan, Darcy Fehlings, Iona Novak, Michael Fahey, Eileen Fowler, Michael Kruer, Henry Chambers","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16429","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16429","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144745799","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Risk, chance, and probability in early detection of neurodevelopmental disorders.","authors":"Bernard Dan","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16440","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16440","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144745801","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The updated description of cerebral palsy: A first response from the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine.","authors":"Laurie Glader","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16421","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16421","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144735004","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ingeborg Krägeloh-Mann, Javier de la Cruz, Malika Delobel-Ayoub, Antigone Papavasiliou, Oliver Perra, Gija Rackauskaite, Elodie Sellier, Daniel Virella, Catherine Arnaud, Veronka Horber
{"title":"The distinction between the definition and description of cerebral palsy.","authors":"Ingeborg Krägeloh-Mann, Javier de la Cruz, Malika Delobel-Ayoub, Antigone Papavasiliou, Oliver Perra, Gija Rackauskaite, Elodie Sellier, Daniel Virella, Catherine Arnaud, Veronka Horber","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16422","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16422","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144735003","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Elegast Monbaliu, Saranda Bekteshi, Jeroen Vermeulen, Els Ortibus, Annemieke Buizer, Roser Pueyo, Anne Koy, Marcin Bonikovski, Hrvoje Gudlin, Kate Himmelmann
{"title":"Motor classification remains essential in describing cerebral palsy.","authors":"Elegast Monbaliu, Saranda Bekteshi, Jeroen Vermeulen, Els Ortibus, Annemieke Buizer, Roser Pueyo, Anne Koy, Marcin Bonikovski, Hrvoje Gudlin, Kate Himmelmann","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16430","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16430","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2025-07-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144735002","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"ATAD3 duplications bridge mitochondrial diseases and Aicardi-Goutières syndrome.","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16446","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16446","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144719016","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Incidence of developmental disorders and special educational needs and disabilities in children in the UK.","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16444","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16444","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144719019","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Six-minute walk test reference values in ambulatory children with myelomeningocele.","authors":"","doi":"10.1111/dmcn.16447","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1111/dmcn.16447","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":50587,"journal":{"name":"Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.8,"publicationDate":"2025-07-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144719023","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}