L ROOT
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Koman L, Brashear A, Rosenfeld S, Chambers H, Russman B, Rang M, et al.
Pediatrics
. 2001 Nov;
108(5):1062-71.
PMID: 11694682
Background: Focal spasticity of the gastrocnemius-soleus muscles causes equinus gait in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A), a neuromuscular blocking agent, reduces muscle tone/overactivity in dystonia,...
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A controlled study of the effects of alendronate in a growing mouse model of osteogenesis imperfecta
Camacho N, Raggio C, Doty S, ROOT L, Zraick V, Ilg W, et al.
Calcif Tissue Int
. 2001 Oct;
69(2):94-101.
PMID: 11683430
Recent studies have reported that bisphosphonates reduce fracture incidence and improve bone density in children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). However, questions still persist concerning the effect of these drugs on...
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Widmann R, Do T, Doyle S, Burke S, ROOT L
J Pediatr Orthop
. 1999 Nov;
19(6):805-10.
PMID: 10573353
Thirteen patients (18 hips) with cerebral palsy and painful hip subluxation or dislocation underwent proximal femoral resection-interposition arthroplasty (PFRIA) as a salvage procedure for intractable pain or seating difficulty. Eleven...
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Camacho N, Hou L, Toledano T, Ilg W, Brayton C, Raggio C, et al.
J Bone Miner Res
. 1999 Feb;
14(2):264-72.
PMID: 9933481
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a heritable disease caused by molecular defects in type I collagen, is characterized by skeletal deformities and brittle bones. The heterozygous and homozygous oim mice (oim/+ and...
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Camacho N, Dow D, Toledano T, Buckmeyer J, Gertner J, Brayton C, et al.
J Orthop Res
. 1998 May;
16(1):38-42.
PMID: 9565071
The homozygous oim/oim mouse, a model of moderate-to-severe human osteogenesis imperfecta, contains a G-nucleotide deletion in the Cola-2 gene (the murine pro alpha(I) collagen gene) that results in accumulation of...
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Parboosingh E, Anderson G, Clarke E, Inhaber S, Kaegi E, Mills C, et al.
CMAJ
. 1996 Jun;
154(12):1847-53.
PMID: 8653644
Although screening for cervical cancer has been shown to be effective in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with this disease, and despite many attempts to encourage the development of...
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Renshaw T, Green N, Griffin P, ROOT L
Instr Course Lect
. 1996 Jan;
45:475-90.
PMID: 8727764
No abstract available.
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Washington 3rd E, ROOT L, Liener U
J Bone Joint Surg Am
. 1995 Sep;
77(9):1357-61.
PMID: 7673286
We retrospectively reviewed the results for fifteen patients, eight girls and seven boys, who had had a total of eighteen meniscectomies performed for a discoid meniscus at The Hospital for...
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ROOT L, Laplaza F, Brourman S, Angel D
J Bone Joint Surg Am
. 1995 May;
77(5):703-12.
PMID: 7744895
The results in thirty-one patients with cerebral palsy who had a total of thirty-five severely subluxated or dislocated hips were analyzed retrospectively a mean of seven years after open reduction,...
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Laplaza F, ROOT L
J Pediatr Orthop
. 1994 Nov;
14(6):719-23.
PMID: 7814583
A consecutive sample of 411 hip roentgenograms in 215 patients with cerebral palsy was evaluated. Femoral anteversion and neck-shaft angles were measured and compared with hip stability indexes to determine...