Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity
This module outlines the history of the development of surgical interventions for treating spasticity and discusses when surgical intervention is most appropriate for managing spasticity. A range of surgical techniques are considered; intrathecal baclofen, neurotomy, and muscle or tendon lengthening...
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author | Raphaël Gross Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez Nathalie Draulans Máximo Zimerman Gerard E Francisco Thierry Deltombe |
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description | This module outlines the history of the development of surgical interventions for treating spasticity and discusses when surgical intervention is most appropriate for managing spasticity. A range of surgical techniques are considered; intrathecal baclofen, neurotomy, and muscle or tendon lengthening and transfer procedures. The implications and limitations of the surgical techniques are considered. The need for a multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal surgical treatment is also considered. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e47de2c908ff490296c4b4353f95bc5b2024-03-02T20:06:41ZengWolters Kluwer Health - Lippincott Williams WilkinsThe Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine2589-94572022-01-0155384910.4103/2349-7904.347809Module 3: Surgical management of spasticityRaphaël GrossMonica Verduzco-GutierrezNathalie DraulansMáximo ZimermanGerard E FranciscoThierry DeltombeThis module outlines the history of the development of surgical interventions for treating spasticity and discusses when surgical intervention is most appropriate for managing spasticity. A range of surgical techniques are considered; intrathecal baclofen, neurotomy, and muscle or tendon lengthening and transfer procedures. The implications and limitations of the surgical techniques are considered. The need for a multidisciplinary team to deliver optimal surgical treatment is also considered.http://www.jisprm.org/article.asp?issn=2349-7904;year=2022;volume=5;issue=5;spage=38;epage=49;aulast=Grossspasticity- surgical management - indications - intrathecal treatment -multidisciplinary team |
spellingShingle | Raphaël Gross Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez Nathalie Draulans Máximo Zimerman Gerard E Francisco Thierry Deltombe Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity The Journal of the International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine spasticity- surgical management - indications - intrathecal treatment -multidisciplinary team |
title | Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity |
title_full | Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity |
title_fullStr | Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity |
title_full_unstemmed | Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity |
title_short | Module 3: Surgical management of spasticity |
title_sort | module 3 surgical management of spasticity |
topic | spasticity- surgical management - indications - intrathecal treatment -multidisciplinary team |
url | http://www.jisprm.org/article.asp?issn=2349-7904;year=2022;volume=5;issue=5;spage=38;epage=49;aulast=Gross |
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