Utility of ultrasound elastography to evaluate poststroke spasticity and therapeutic efficacy: A narrative review

Utility of ultrasound elastography to evaluate poststroke spasticity and therapeutic efficacy: A narrative review

Poststroke spasticity (PSS) is a common complication that affects function and daily self-care. Conservative PSS treatments include traditional rehabilitation, botulinum toxin injection, and extracorporeal shock wave therapy. Currently, the Modified Ashworth Scale and Modified Tardieu Scale are wide...

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Main Authors: Meng-Ting Lin, Shu-Mei Yang, Hao-Wei Wu, Yen-Hua Chen, Chueh-Hung Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ultrasound
Subjects:
spasticity
stroke
ultrasound elastography
Online Access:http://www.jmuonline.org/article.asp?issn=0929-6441;year=2023;volume=31;issue=3;spage=171;epage=177;aulast=Lin

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