I would venture to say many of us have issues with spasticity or tone. What is this, what does it mean, and what is the difference? My, oh, my, I was confused when they would mention these two ...

Study Design: Comparison of spinal lesion subjects and normal subjects. Objective: To investigate the effects of a paravertebral repetitive magnetic stimulation on spastic tone increase of the lower ...

Spasticity is a condition involving an involuntary increase in muscle tone that leads to resistance against normal movements of the body and may cause pain in some individuals. This condition is ...

Study design: Before-After trial measured prior to cold air therapy, immediately following, after 30 and 60 min. Objective: To determine the effect of cold air therapy in relieving spasticity, the ...

When it comes to stroke rehabilitation, one medication doesn’t fit all. Your stroke rehab team will work with you to find out which medications, if any, can improve stiffness after a stroke. It's ...

Spasticity is a clinical sign characterized by muscle over-activity and high tone spasms that is associated with several distinct neurological diseases. Timely diagnosis and management are essential ...

Charlottesville, VA (May 28, 2013). Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is a surgical procedure used to treat spasticity in some children with spastic cerebral palsy. This procedure appears to be ...

Botox Injections Effective For Treating Stroke Spasticity Date: October 29, 2005 Source: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Summary: New research shows that repeated treatments of botulinum ...

With this approval, DYSPORT THERAPEUTIC now has the broadest label of all approved botulinum neurotoxins for spasticity, which includes both upper and lower limb spasticity in adults, as well as lower ...

A surgical procedure used to treat spasticity in some children with spastic cerebral palsy is selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR). This procedure appears to be effective, but for how long? Researchers ...