Botulinum Toxin Injections and Electrical Stimulation for Spastic Paresis Improve Active Hand Function Following Stroke
Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injections improve muscle tone and range of motion (ROM) among stroke patients with upper limb spasticity. However, the efficacy of BTX-A injections for improving active function is unclear. We aimed to determine whether BTX-A injections with electrical stimulation (ES...
Main Authors: | Jong-Min Lee, Jean-Michel Gracies, Si-Bog Park, Kyu Hoon Lee, Ji Yeong Lee, Joon-Ho Shin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-10-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/11/426 |
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