Effects of dry needling on muscle spasticity of the upper limb in a survivor of traumatic brain injury: a case report
Abstract Background Survivors of moderate and severe traumatic brain injury typically present with spasticity, an upper motor neuron lesion associated with hyperexcitability of the stretch reflex due to disinhibition of cortical influences on spinal cord circuits and structural and functional change...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03408-5 |