MUSCLE RELEASE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SPASTICITY IN SPINAL-CORD INJURY

被引:4
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作者
ELTORAI, I [1 ]
MONTROY, R [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF IRVINE,COLL MED,IRVINE,CA 92717
来源
PARAPLEGIA | 1990年 / 28卷 / 07期
关键词
Contractures; Myotenotomy (muscle release); Spasticity; Spinal cord injury;
D O I
10.1038/sc.1990.58
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Muscle spasticity and contractures in the spinal cord injured are a big problem interfering with rehabilitation, leading to inconveniences and complications in these patients. Management is based on pharmacotherapy, physiotherapy and surgeries. The authors are against central neurosurgery except on rare occasions. They have been practicing peripheral surgeries chiefly on muscles and tendons with satisfactory results in selected cases. The guidelines and procedures are presented. © 1990 International Medical Society of Paraplegia.
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页码:433 / 440
页数:8
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