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OnabotulinumtoxinA in the Management of Pain in Adult Patients with Spasticity: A Systematic Literature Review. [PDF]

open access: yesToxins (Basel)
Bianchi F   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The effect of short-term treatment with botulinum toxin a on muscle stiffness in stroke patients: an exploratory study. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Rehabil Med
Simic J   +5 more
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Transcutaneous Spinal Cord Stimulation Induces Temporary Attenuation of Spasticity in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury

Journal of Neurotrauma, 2020
Epidural spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is currently regarded as a breakthrough procedure for enabling movement after spinal cord injury (SCI), yet one of its original applications was for spinal spasticity.
U. Hofstoetter   +6 more
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Spasticity

Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2009
Treatment of spasticity requires a team approach, including the patient and caregivers, therapists, physicians, and surgeons. The team needs to determine what component of the spasticity interferes with function. Traditional therapy continues to dominate the therapy provided to patients who are living with spasticity.
Allison, Brashear, Kelly, Lambeth
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Treatment of spasticity

2023
Spasticity is characterized by an enhanced size and reduced threshold for activation of stretch reflexes and is associated with "positive signs" such as clonus and spasms, as well as "negative features" such as paresis and a loss of automatic postural responses.
Jonathan, Marsden   +2 more
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Spasticity

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1987
Spasticity has been defined as velocity-dependent hyperactivity of stretch reflexes; it is therefore only one aspect of the complex syndrome produced by a lesion of the upper motoneuron. Although spasticity may be partially responsible for joint contractures, it does not produce most of the functional disability experienced by patients with upper ...
R R, Young, A W, Wiegner
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Spasticity

2012
Antispastic medications that are directed to reduce clinical signs of spasticity, such as exaggerated reflexes and muscle tone, do not improve the movement disorder. Medication can even increase weakness which might interfere with functional movements, such as walking.
Dietz, Volker, Sinkjaer, Thomas
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