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Pathways for Diagnosis and Multimodal Management, Including Botulinum Neurotoxin Therapy, in Shoulder Conditions Following Acquired Central Nervous System Lesions

Toxins
There is limited published guidance available to help less experienced practitioners assess and manage shoulder conditions, including spasticity, after acquired central nervous system (CNS) lesions. To address this gap, 11 spasticity and dystonia experts
Bo Biering-Sørensen, Carlos Cordero-García, Chris Boulias, Damon Hoad, Djamel Bensmail, Franco Molteni, François Genêt, Jörg Wissel, Jorge Jacinto, Philippe Marque, Steffen Berweck   +10 more
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Comparison of Modified Ashworth Scale and Hoffmann Reflex in Study of Spasticity

Acta Medica Iranica, 2010
Spasticity is one of the common complications in upper motor neuron lesions and without appropriate treatment it causes disturbances in movement pattern. Assessments of patients are effective in patient`s management.
Amir Hassan Kohan, Shahram Abootalebi, Alireza Khoshnevisan, Mehdi Rahgozar   +3 more
doaj  

Optimal Management for People with Severe Spasticity [PDF]

, 2012
Spasticity is characterized by velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes and tendon jerks. Many people affected by spasticity receive late treatment, or no treatment, which greatly reduces the potential to regain full motor control and ...
Kadyan, Vivek, Seibert, Pennie S., Shilt, Jeffrey S.   +2 more
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Interrater Reliability of the Modified Tardieu Scale in the Assessment of Muscle Spasticity in Stroke Patients

Journal of Rehabilitation, 2008
Objective: Spasticity is one component of the upper motor neurone syndrome, which is characterised by a velocity dependent increase in the tonic stretch reflexes.
Nouroddin Nakhostin-Ansari, Soufia Naghdi, Gholam Reza O'liaei, Mahdi Abdolvahhab, Mahmoud Jalili, Shohreh Jalaei, Hossein Soltani-Nezhad   +6 more
doaj  

Assessment of seating forces imparted through daily activity by children with special needs [PDF]

, 2012
Extensor spasms regularly occur in spastic Cerebral Palsy (CP) children making their bodies unbalanced and causing wheelchair instability. Furthermore the child may be uncomfortable as a result of the high contact forces potentially causing pain and ...
Greene, Peter, Lees, Karl, Riches, Philip, Samaneein, Katika   +3 more
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An instrumented approach to quantify wrist and finger flexor spasticity: A study protocol.

PLoS ONE
Spasticity in the upper limb is a common condition observed in individuals with Cerebral Palsy, post-stroke or following traumatic brain injury. Affected patients present with significant functional and care challenges.
Anna Pennekamp, Ursula Trinler, Julia Janine Glaser, Mirjam Thielen   +3 more
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Interobserver reliability of the Australian Spasticity Assessment Scale (ASAS)

Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2016
S. Love, N. Gibson, Nadine L Smith, N. Bear, E. Blair   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultrasound-Guided Multi-Branch Rectus Femoris Nerve Block for Spasticity Assessment. [PDF]

Toxins (Basel)
Carda S, Grana E, Deltombe T, Reebye R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Correction to: Spasticity assessment based on the Hilbert-Huang transform marginal spectrum entropy and the root mean square of surface electromyography signals: a preliminary study. [PDF]

Biomed Eng Online, 2019
Hu B, Zhang X, Mu J, Wu M, Wang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Functional outcomes of childhood selective dorsal rhizotomy 20 to 28 years later [PDF]

, 2017
Dobbs, Matthew B, Edwards, Caleb, Liu, Jenny L, Park, T. S, Walter, Deanna M   +4 more
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