Effect of Dual Therapy with Botulinum Toxin A Injection and Electromyography-controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation on Active Function in the Spastic Paretic Hand

Background: Many previous studies have demonstrated that botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) injections satisfactorily reduce spasticity. Nevertheless, BTX-A, with or without an adjuvant therapy, effectively improves the direct functional movement in few patients with spastic upper extremity paralysis. Theref...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Nippon Medical School 2016/01/15, Vol.83(1), pp.15-23
Hauptverfasser: Tsuchiya, Mayo, Morita, Akio, Hara, Yukihiro
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