The Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type a Injection in the Hamstring and Calf Muscles With and Without Serial Foot Casting in Gait Improvement in Children With Cerebral Palsy

The Efficacy of Botulinum Toxin Type a Injection in the Hamstring and Calf Muscles With and Without Serial Foot Casting in Gait Improvement in Children With Cerebral Palsy

Background: The goal of this study was to compare the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection in the hamstring and calf muscles with and without ankle serial casting in the improvement of gait in children with cerebral palsy (CP).Methods : This double-blind prospective clinical trial wa...

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Main Authors: Shamsodini A, Hosseini SA, Feizy A, Dehghan L, Dalvand H, Amirsalari S
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-11-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Subjects:
Botulinum Toxin Type A
Casting
Cerebral palsy
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