Clinical Understanding of Spasticity: Implications for Practice
Spasticity is a poorly understood phenomenon. The aim of this paper is to understand the effect of spasticity on daily life and identify bedside strategies that enhance patient’s function and improve comfort. Spasticity and clonus result from an upper motor neuron lesion that disinhibits the tendon...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Rehabilitation Research and Practice |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/279175 |