Evaluation of selective peripheral neurotomies in the treatment of refractory lower limb spasticity in adults
Background: “Selective peripheral neurotomies” (SPNs) are indicated for the treatment of refractory focal and multifocal spasticity of lower limbs in adults. Objective: To evaluate the surgical results of selective peripheral neurotomies in 20 adult patients who had refractory focal & multifocal...
Main Authors: | Sherif M. Salem, Waleed Fawzy El-Saadany, Wael Ahmed Fouad, Walid A. Abdel Ghany |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-09-01
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Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506817300842 |
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