Priority 6 from the Paediatric Lower Limb Surgery PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the short-term and long-term clinical and cost effectiveness of Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR) in children with Cerebral Palsy who can walk? (JLA PSP Priority 6) | |
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| Overall ranking | 6 |
| JLA question ID | 0081/06 |
| Explanatory note | Not available for this PSP |
| Evidence |
Nicolini-Panisson et al. SELECTIVE DORSAL RHIZOTOMY IN CEREBRAL PALSY: SELECTION CRITERIA AND POSTOPERATIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY PROTOCOLS. Rev Paul Pediatr. 2018 Jan 15;36(1):9. |
| Health Research Classification System category | Neurological |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | Role for SDR and multilevel surgery in optimising function during growth? ~ Results of SDR in ambulant CP children? ~ Does SDR help children with Cp long term? |
| Submitted by | Physiotherapist x 2 ~ Parent x 6 ~ Orthopaedic surgeon x 4 |
| 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 |