Cryoneurolysis of the Femoral Nerve for Focal Spasticity in an Ambulatory Patient
Introduction: Spasticity of the knee extensors is a common presentation among patients with multiple sclerosis. The resulting stiff leg gait can result in increased risk of falls, heightened energy expenditure during gait, lowered gait speed, and compensatory gait mechanisms that increase wear on th...
Main Authors: | Ève Boissonnault, MD, Fraser MacRae, BSc, Mahdis Hashemi, MD, Andrei Bursuc, MD, Paul Winston, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-03-01
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Series: | Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590109524000028 |
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