Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity after Stroke
Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity after Stroke
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Post-stroke lower limb spasticity impairs balance and gait leading to reduced walking speed, often increasing wheelchair use and caregiver burden. Several studies have shown that appropriate treatments for lower limb spasticity after stroke include injections of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A), phenol or alcohol, surgical correction and a rehabilit...
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Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Lower Limb Spasticity after Stroke
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2191284352
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2191284352
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0012-6667
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1179-1950
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10.1007/s40265-018-1042-z
