Spasticity in post-stroke patients: incidence and therapeutical approach
Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability: about one third of patients developing spasticity of the affected limbs. Spasticity is characterized by a velocity-dependent increase in resistance to passive movement, and is one of the “positive signs” of upper motor neuron syndrome. Spa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Romanian Association of Balneology, Editura Balneara
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Balneo Research Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://bioclima.ro/Balneo221.pdf |