Tom Novacheck, MD

Medical School: University of Wisconsin

Residency: Penn State University

Fellowship: Newington Children's

Board Certification(s): American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Outcomes of intervention for gait dysfunction for individuals with cerebral palsy, improvement of testing methods for gait analysis Schwartz MH, Novacheck TF, Rozumalski A.: Femoral derotational osteotomy: Surgical indications and outcomes in children with cerebral palsy. Oct 2013, Gait Posture 39(2): 778-783. doi:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2013.10.016 Schwartz MH, Rozumalski A, Truong W, Novacheck TF: Predicting the outcome of intramuscular psoas lengthening in children with cerebral palsy using preoperative gait data and the random forest algorithm. Gait Posture, April 2013, 37(4):473-479. PMID: 23079586. Novacheck TF, Stout JL, Gage JR, Schwartz MH: Distal Femoral Extension Osteotomy and Patellar Tendon Advancement to Treat Persistent Crouch Gait in Cerebral Palsy. Surgical Technique J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009;91 (Supplement 2):271-86. Stout JL, Gage JR, Schwartz MH, Novacheck TF: Distal Femoral Extension Osteotomy and Patellar Tendon Advancement to Treat Persistent Crouch Gait in Cerebral Palsy, J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008;90:2470-2484. Trost JP, Schwartz MH, Krach LE, Dunn MB, Novacheck TF: Comprehensive short-term outcome assessment of selective dorsal rhizotomy, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 2008, 50: 765–771.