Erich Rutz

Hip Surveillance and Management of Hip Displacement in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Clinical and Ethical Dilemmas.

Jason J Howard, Kate Willoughby, Pam Thomason, Benjamin J Shore, Kerr Graham, Erich Rutz

Journal article  |  2023  |  J Clin Med

Hip displacement is the second most common musculoskeletal deformity in children with cerebral palsy. Hip surveillance programs ha..

Foot drop after gastrocsoleus lengthening for equinus deformity in children with cerebral palsy

Nicholas Sclavos, Pam Thomason, Elyse Passmore, Kerr Graham, Erich Rutz

Journal article  |  2023  |  GAIT & POSTURE

BACKGROUND: Gastrocsoleus lengthening (GSL) is the most common surgical procedure to treat equinus deformity in ambulant children ..

Hip Surgery in Cerebral Palsy: A Bibliometric Analysis.

Norine Ma, Nicholas Sclavos, Kerr Graham, Erich Rutz

Journal article  |  2023  |  Int J Environ Res Public Health

Hip dislocation in cerebral palsy can lead to pain, pressure sores and difficulty with perineal hygiene. Hip surveillance programs..

Septische Arthritis des Hüftgelenks und Coxitis fugax

Silvia Gross, Erich Rutz

Book Chapter  |  2023

Distal femoral extension osteotomy and patellar tendon advancement or shortening in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy: A modified Delphi consensus study and literature review

Erich Rutz, Tom F Novacheck, Thomas Dreher, Jon R Davids, James McCarthy, Robert M Kay, Benjamin J Shore, M Wade Shrader, Matthew Veerkamp, Hank Chambers, Unni Narayanan, Kristan Pierz, Jason Rhodes, Jeffrey Shilt, Tim Theologis, Anja Van Campenhout, Kerr Graham

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CHILDRENS ORTHOPAEDICS

PURPOSE: In children with cerebral palsy, flexion deformities of the knee can be treated with a distal femoral extension osteotomy..

Elevated hip adduction angles and abduction moments in the gait of adolescents with recurrent patellar dislocation.

Elias Ammann, Rahel L Meier, Erich Rutz, Kathrin Studer, Victor Valderrabano, Carlo Camathias

Journal article  |  2022  |  Arch Orthop Trauma Surg

INTRODUCTION: Impaired hip kinematics and kinetics may incite patellar instability. This study tested the hypothesis that hip addu..

Occurrence of foot drop after calf lengthening surgery in children with cerebral palsy

E Passmore, P Thomason, S Nicholas, K Graham, E Rutz

Journal article  |  2022  |  Gait & Posture

Dimensions of the anterior cruciate ligament and thickness of the distal femoral growth plate in children: a MRI-based study

Agnieszka Zachurzok, Johannes Mayr, Erich Rutz, Ryszard Tomaszewski

Journal article  |  2022  |  ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY

BACKGROUND: When determining the dimensions of an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft in children, bone age should be considere..

Assessment of foot alignment and function for ambulatory children with cerebral palsy: Results of a modified Delphi technique consensus study

Jon R Davids, Jeff Shilt, Robert Kay, Thomas Dreher, Benjamin J Shore, James McCarthy, Wade Shrader, Kerr Graham, Matthew Veerkamp, Unni Narayanan, Hank Chambers, Tom Novacheck, Jason Rhodes, Anja Van Campenhout, Kristan Pierz, Tim Theologis, Erich Rutz

Journal article  |  2022  |  JOURNAL OF CHILDRENS ORTHOPAEDICS

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to establish consensus for the assessment of foot alignment and function in ambulatory chil..

Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus: Association of Neurovascular Lesions with Degree of Fracture Displacement in Children-A Retrospective Study

Ryszard Tomaszewski, Karol Pethe, Jacek Kler, Erich Rutz, Johannes Mayr, Jerzy Dajka

Journal article  |  2022  |  CHILDREN-BASEL

Supracondylar humerus fractures (ScHF) account for 60% of fractures of the elbow region in children. We assessed the relationship ..