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Under what conditions is surgery recommended in a child with Cerebral Palsy(CP)?

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Dr.Ram Kairam

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Surgery is recommended in a child with Cerebral Palsy(CP) when physical therapy yields no range of motion in the child. Surgery in a child with CP is only done after the age of 5. Surgery is preferably avoided in a younger child.

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