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Obturator neurolysis using 65% alcohol for adductor muscle spasticity

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012
Spasticity is motor alteration characterized by muscle hypertonia and hyperreflexia. It is an important complication of spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, and multiple sclerosis.
Anju Ghai, SukhbirSingh Sangwan, Sarla Hooda, Shashi Kiran, Nidhi Garg   +4 more
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Is There a New Road to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation? A Case Report about the Effects of Driving a Go-Kart on Muscle Spasticity. [PDF]

Diseases, 2023
Farì G, Ranieri M, Marvulli R, Dell'Anna L, Fai A, Tognolo L, Bernetti A, Caforio L, Megna M, Losavio E.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Assessing muscle architecture with ultrasound: implications for spasticity

European Journal of Translational Myology
Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A (BoNT-A) injections using Ultrasound (US) guidance have led to research evaluating changes in muscle architecture. Controversy remains as to what constitutes increased Echo-Intensity (EI) in spastic muscles and whether this ...
Ève Boissonnault, April Hyon, Michael C. Munin, Mirko Filippetti, Alessandro Picelli, Chloe Haldane, Rajiv Reebye   +6 more
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Localization of nerve entry points and the center of intramuscular nerve-dense regions in the adult pectoralis major and pectoralis minor and its significance in blocking muscle spasticity. [PDF]

J Anat, 2021
Li Y, Wang M, Tang S, Zhu X, Yang S.
europepmc   +3 more sources

Commentary on ”Spasticity or reversible muscle hypertonia?”

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2011
Jörgen Borg, PG Lindberg, MA Maier
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Assessment of forearm muscle spasticity with sonoelastography in patients with stroke. [PDF]

Br J Radiol, 2016
Yaşar E, Adigüzel E, Kesikburun S, Yenihayat I, Yilmaz B, Alaca R, Tan AK.   +6 more
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Interventions for managing skeletal muscle spasticity following traumatic brain injury. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2017
Synnot A, Chau M, Pitt V, O'Connor D, Gruen RL, Wasiak J, Clavisi O, Pattuwage L, Phillips K.   +8 more
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Effect of Sit-to-Stand Training Combined with Taping on Spasticity, Strength, Gait Speed and Quality of Life in Patients with Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Life, 2021
Background and Objectives: Spasticity is one of the factors that make it more difficult to control posture in stroke patients. Taping has been used to manage muscle stiffness in various musculoskeletal disorders.
Tae-sung In, Jin-hwa Jung, Kyoung-sim Jung, Hwi-young Cho   +3 more
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Interaction between muscle tone, short-range stiffness and increased sensory feedback gains explains key kinematic features of the pendulum test in spastic cerebral palsy: A simulation study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
The pendulum test is a sensitive clinical assessment of spasticity where the lower leg is dropped from the horizontal position and features of limb motion are recorded. Three key kinematic features are associated with the degree of severity of spasticity
Friedl De Groote, Kyle P Blum, Brian C Horslen, Lena H Ting   +3 more
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Quantitative assessment of spasticity: a narrative review of novel approaches and technologies

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Spasticity is a complex neurological disorder, causing significant physical disabilities and affecting patients' independence and quality of daily lives.
Jian He, Anhua Luo, Jiajia Yu, Chengxi Qian, Dongwei Liu, Meijin Hou, Meijin Hou, Ye Ma, Ye Ma, Ye Ma   +9 more
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