Priority 13 from the Paediatric Lower Limb Surgery PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of gait analysis in surgical decision making in children with Cerebral Palsy who can walk? (JLA PSP Priority 13) | |
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| Overall ranking | 13 |
| JLA question ID | 0081/13 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
RCT: Wren TA et al. Impact of gait analysis on correction of excessive hip internal rotation in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2013 Oct;55(10):919-25. |
| Health Research Classification System category | Neurological |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Can we artificial intelligence to use gait analysis more effectively? ~ Can we have a set of agreed gait/funtional outcome measures, which are standardised nationally? ~ Should a gait analyses be done before any orthopaedic surgery? ~ What level of gait imporvement should be expected by the various surgical procedures on offer? |
| Submitted by | See data spreadsheet on JLA website |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0081 |
| PSP name | Paediatric Lower Limb Surgery |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 75 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 17 November 2018 |