Spastic co-contraction, rather that spasticity, is associated with impaired active function in adults with acquired brain injury: A pilot study

Objective: To elucidate the adverse consequences of spasticity and spastic co-contraction of elbow flexors on motor impairment and upper limb functional limitation. Design: A pilot case-controlled prospective observational study. Subjects: Ten brain-injured adults, and 10 healthy controls. Methods:...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Chalard, David Amarantini, Joseph Tisseyre, Philipe Marque, Jessica Tallet, David Gasq
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Foundation for Rehabilitation Information 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine
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Online Access: https://www.medicaljournals.se/jrm/content/html/10.2340/16501977-2528