The risk of complications in elective orthopedic surgeries in children and young adults with cerebral palsy: a population-based register study
13% of all surgical events had at least 1 postoperative complication. The risk of complications after elective orthopedic surgery was higher in children with higher GMFCS levels and in skeletal surgery compared with soft tissue surgery.
Authors
- Anna Telléus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-5855-9076)
- Eva Broström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2967-8080)
- Gunnar Hägglund (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9593-4927)
- Johan von Heideken (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3604-9167)
- Per‐Olof Åstrand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3384-7585)
- Fredrik Granath
Institutions
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Orthopaedica
- Published
- 2025-05-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2340/17453674.2025.43705
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00