{"id":1855,"date":"2024-06-21T19:59:55","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T19:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/surgery-helps-young-kids-with-cerebral-palsy-walk-regardless-of-age\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T19:59:55","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T19:59:55","slug":"surgery-helps-young-kids-with-cerebral-palsy-walk-regardless-of-age","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/surgery-helps-young-kids-with-cerebral-palsy-walk-regardless-of-age\/","title":{"rendered":"Surgery helps young kids with cerebral palsy walk, regardless of age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows. &#8220;We had thought that the older kids would not do as well, but there was really no difference in outcomes between the two groups,&#8221; said senior study author Dr. Robert Kay, director of the Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center at Children&#8217;s Hospital Los Angeles. The procedure in question is dubbed SEMLS, short for single-event multilevel surgery. It is the standard of care for helping kids <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/surgery-helps-young-kids-with-cerebral-palsy-walk-regardless-of-age\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A surgery that helps 7- to 10-year-olds with cerebral palsy walk also helps older kids and teens with the condition, a groundbreaking study shows. &#8220;We had thought that the older kids would not do as well, but there was really no difference in outcomes between the two groups,&#8221; said senior study author Dr. Robert Kay, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1855\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthmedicinet.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}