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Catheter Migration After Implantationan Intrathecal Baclofen Infusion Pump for Severe Spasticity: A Case Report

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2008
We report a case of intrathecal baclofen infusion pump implantation complicated by migration of the catheter tip. A 55-year-old man required an intrathecal baclofen infusion for severe spasticity 4 years after a cervical spinal cord injury with ...
Tung-Chou Li, Mei-Hsiu Chen, Jing-Shan Huang, Jun-Yeen Chan, Yaun-Kai Liu, Ming-Hong Chen   +5 more
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Safety strategies for everyday community physical activity by adults with cerebral palsy and high support needs: A qualitative case series

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Safety strategies used by adults with complex forms of cerebral palsy when participating in community‐based physical activity were explored in this study. Physical assistance was the main safety strategy in use, provided for four key purposes. The attributes of support people in community settings was key to experiences of safety.
Georgia B McKenzie, Stacey L Cleary, Freya E Munzel, Carlee Holmes, Prue E Morgan, Iain M Dutia, Nora Shields   +6 more
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Identification of complications in paediatric cerebral palsy treated with intrathecal baclofen pump: a descriptive analysis of 15 years at one institution

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2019
Purpose Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) treatment is used with increasing frequency in the cerebral palsy population. We describe the complications of ITB treatment, the incidence of complications, and our experience with their treatment.
A. Imerci, Kenneth J. Rogers, C. Pargas, J. Sees, F. Miller   +4 more
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Intervention outcomes of children with non‐degenerative dystonia and associated hyperkinetic movement disorders: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To identify the outcomes reported in published studies of intervention approaches used with non‐degenerative childhood hyperkinetic movement disorders, including dystonia, dyskinesia, hypertonia, athetosis, chorea, cerebral palsy, involuntary movement, and kernicterus, and map them to the International Classification of Functioning ...
Hortensia Gimeno, Hannah Scott, Rocio Muñoz Sanchez, Alice Doohan, Deepti Chugh, Adrienne Harvey, Kirsty Stewart, Peter Rosenbaum, Grace Stynes, Khamani Edwards, Katherine Knighting   +10 more
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Intrathecal baclofen for treating spasticity in children with cerebral palsy

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a disorder of movement and posture arising from a non‐progressive lesion in the developing brain. Spasticity, a disorder of increased muscle tone, is the most common motor difficulty and is associated with activity ...
Rice, James E, Hasnat, Monika J
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Neuropathic pain in cerebral palsy and related genetic conditions: A scoping review of prevalence, characteristics, and management

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To map existing evidence on neuropathic pain in cerebral palsy (CP) and related genetic conditions, including prevalence, descriptors, assessment methods, and management. Method Following prospective registration, five databases (Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, Google Scholar) were searched in June 2025.
Aayushi Khillan, Sanya Verma, Hannah Yeomans, Karen Bau, Caitlin Doyle, Monica S. Cooper, David J. Amor, Carolyn Berryman, Adrienne Harvey   +8 more
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Combined dorsal and ventral rhizotomy in non‐ambulatory individuals with mixed spastic bilateral cerebral palsy: A prospective registry analysis

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This is the largest North American study of combined dorsal/ventral rhizotomy in non‐ambulatory, bilateral, mixed spastic–dyskinetic cerebral palsy (33 patients). Combined rhizotomy was safe, improved dystonia (Barry–Albright Dystonia Scale), spasticity (modified Ashworth scale), quality of life (Caregiver Priorities and Child Health Index of Life with
Adam C. Glaser, Joon Hyeok Choi, Kristin Buxton, Nahyun Kim, Juliana Mariani, Benjamin J. Shore, Weston T. Northam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrathecal baclofen treatment in dystonic cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial: the IDYS trial [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Dystonic cerebral palsy is primarily caused by damage to the basal ganglia and central cortex. The daily care of these patients can be difficult due to dystonic movements.
Strijers, Rob L. M., Dan Soudant, van Ouwerkerk, Willem J. R., Becher, J.G., Becher, Jules G., van Ouwerkerk, W.J.R., van de Ven, P.M., Geytenbeek, J.J.M., Bonouvrie, Laura A., Vincent de Groot, Bonouvrié, L.A., Laura A Bonouvrié, Joke Geytenbeek, Vermeulen, R.J., Jules G Becher, de Groot, V., Rob LM Strijers, Vles, Johannes S. H., Boeschoten, Karin, Strijers, R.L.M., Elisabeth Foncke, Geytenbeek, Joke, Willem JR van Ouwerkerk, R Jeroen Vermeulen, Teernstra, Onno, Karin Boeschoten, Peter M van de Ven, Johannes SH Vles, van de Ven, Peter M., Vermeulen, R. Jeroen, Teernstra, O., Foncke, Elisabeth, Vles, J.S.H., Boeschoten, K., Foncke, E., de Groot, Vincent, Onno Teernstra, Soudant, D., Soudant, Dan   +38 more
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Changes in body composition after spasticity treatment with intrathecal baclofen

, 2017
Objective: To assess changes in body composition, body weight and resting metabolic rate in patients who received intrathecal baclofen therapy for spasticity. Design: Prospective, longitudinal, quasi-experimental, with a pre/post design. Patients: Twelve
Ertzgaard, Per,, Levi, Richard,, K Samuelsson, Samuelsson, Kersti,, Skogberg, Olof,, O Skogberg, R Levi, P Ertzgaard   +7 more
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A Swedish Population‐Based Study Found That Muscle Hypertonia in Children With Cerebral Palsy Varied by Age, Subtype, Functional Level, and Muscle Group

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 115, Issue 10, Page 2261-2268, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim We examined how lower limb muscle tone was related to age, sex, Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) level, and the cerebral palsy (CP) subtype in Swedish children with CP. Methods This registry‐based cohort study from 2023 to 2024 used data on all 3 216 children aged 1–15 from the Swedish follow‐up program and national CP ...
Gunnar. Hägglund, Ann. I. Alriksson‐Schmidt   +1 more
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