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Among the 160 cases there were 9 instances of monoplegia, 73 of hemiplegia, 51 of paraplegia, 2 of triplegia and 25 of quadriplegia.• Seventy-nine of the patients were considered mentally normal and 27 questionably so. Thirty-seven were definitelv retarded and 30 were feebleminded.Before the data are considered from this survey, it is well to consider our attitudes regarding the position of surgical procedures in the treatment of spastic paralysis, since in general the patients were chosen for operation with these considerations in mind. POSITION OF SURGERY IN TREATMENT

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