Selective dorsal rhizotomy: short-term results and early experiences with a newly established surgical treatment in Slovenia

Selective dorsal rhizotomy: short-term results and early experiences with a newly established surgical treatment in Slovenia

Background: Spasticity is characterised by an atypical increase of muscle tone, affecting normal movements and interfering with the patient quality of life. The medicines may limit the effects of the disease and selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) can be used for selected cases or cases refractory to m...

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Main Authors: Peter Spazzapan, Roman Bosnjak, Zoran Rodi, Natasa Kos, Katja Groleger, Tomaz Velnar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2022-05-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:
cerebral palsy
spasticity
selective dorsal rhizotomy
children
paediatrics
Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/JIN/21/3/10.31083/j.jin2103090

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