Introduction Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with spasticity affecting 4%–42.6% of stroke survivors. Prolonged spasticity can lead to pain, restricted joint mobility and ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of different diameter specifications of acupuncture needles in the treatment of spastic hemiplegia after stroke. Methods: 90 patients with spastic ...

ABSTRACT: Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of different diameter specifications of acupuncture needles in the treatment of spastic hemiplegia after stroke. Methods: 90 patients with spastic ...

An experimental gene therapy based on the prime editing technique could become an effective treatment for alternating hemiplegia of childhood, a severe and currently incurable rare disease. David ...

Medical negligence or malpractice can lead to birth injuries that cause cerebral palsy. There are different types of cerebral palsy, each of which impacts a child in different ways. Sokolove Law may ...

Abstract: A lower extremity constraint-induced movement therapy (LE CIMT) using a spasticity reduction device was used to treat four stroke patients suffering from hemiplegia. Upon intervention, both ...

Read before the Section for Clinical Medicine, Pathology, and Hygiene of the Suffolk District Medical Society, January 11, 1888.

OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate the use of the tool for evaluation of spastic upper limb SHUEE (Shriners Hospital Upper Extremity Evaluation) in the evaluation of upper limb in cerebral palsy (CP) and its ...

Thanks to new high-frequency electrical stimulation that blocks spasticity, two paralyzed patients suffering from muscle stiffness after spinal cord injury benefit from rehabilitation protocols for ...

Introduction Spasticity is a common complication of stroke, which is related to poor motor recovery and limitations in the performance of activities. Both transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and ...