Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Post-Stroke Wrist and Finger Spasticity after Ultrasonography-Guided BTX-A Injection and Rehabilitation Training

Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Post-Stroke Wrist and Finger Spasticity after Ultrasonography-Guided BTX-A Injection and Rehabilitation Training

Objective: Using ultrasonography (US) to guide botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection in patients with post-stroke wrist and finger flexor muscle spasticity and assessing clinical outcomes after the injection and rehabilitation intervention. Methods: Twenty-three patients with wrist and finger spa...

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Main Authors: Li eJiang, Zu-lin eDou, Qing eWang, Qiao-yuan eWang, Meng eDai, zhen ewang, Xiao-mei eWei, Ying-bei eChen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Muscle Spasticity
Post-stroke Rehabilitation
Botulinum toxin type A
ultrasonography guidance
Intramuscular injection
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00485/full

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