Motor Points for the Neuromuscular Blockade of the Subscapularis Muscle

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 295-297

  Harrison, Tim P ^a   Sadnicka, Anna ^a   Eastwood, Deborah M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxins; Muscle spasticity; Rehabilitation; Shoulder

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN;

AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE; MALE; MUSCLE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; SHOULDER; SPASTICITY; SUBSCAPULARIS MUSCLE; TECHNIQUE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-DYSKINESIA AGENTS; BOTULINUM TOXINS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; MALE; MUSCLE SPASTICITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; SHOULDER;

EID: 33847166854     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.12.031     Document Type: Article

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