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. 2020 Oct 1;14(5):405–414. doi: 10.1302/1863-2548.14.200145

Table 1.

Age, CP subtype, ambulatory status and preferred surgical zone for GSL.

Consensus: > 80% General Agreement: 60% to 79% No Consensus < 60%
< 4 years - - Zone 1, 2, 3
4 years to 6 years - Zone 2 Zone 1, 3
6 years to 10 years - Zone 1, 2 Zone 3
> 10 years - Zone 1, 2 Zone 3
Hemiplegia Zone 2 Zone 3, 1 -
Diplegia Zone 1, 2
(Zone 3: contraindicated)
- -
Ambulatory Zone 2 Zone 1 Zone 3
Non-ambulatory - Zone 2, 3 Zone 1

Ambulatory: GMFCS I-III, Non-ambulatory: GMFCS IV and V

Hemiplegia = unilateral CP, Diplegia = bilateral CP