Improved intramuscular blood flow and normalized metabolism in lateral epicondylitis after botulinum toxin treatment

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 323-328

  Oskarsson, E ^a   Piehl Aulin, K ^a   Gustafsson, B E ^b   Pettersson, K ^c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin; Epicondylitis; Functional score; Microcirculation; Microdialysis; Muscle metabolism

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENNIS ELBOW; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TENNIS ELBOW;

EID: 66249083500     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2008.00804.x     Document Type: Article

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