Variability and predictability of functional efficacy of botulinum toxin injection in leg spastic muscles

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 232, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 51-57

  Rousseaux, Marc ^a   Compère, Sophie ^a   Launay, Marie José ^a   Kozlowski, Odile ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Balance; Botulinum toxin; Gait; Lower limb; Spasticity; Stroke

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE DISORDER; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYNAMIC EXERCISE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FUNCTION TEST; GAIT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENDER; HEEL; HUMAN; LIMB; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PATIENT; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLEUS MUSCLE; SPASTICITY; STROKE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE;

EID: 17844389074     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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