The therapeutic effect of Botulinum toxin A in conjunction with Wuida techniques in the treatment of spastic cerebral palsy / 中华物理医学与康复杂志
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ABSTRACT
Objective To evaluate the therapeutic effect of botulinum toxin A in conjunction with Wuidatechniques in the treatment of lower limbs spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. Methods Forty patients weredivided randomly into a treatment group and a control group. The 18 patients in the treatment group were treatedwith Botulinum toxin A injection and Wuida rehabilitation techniques, the other 22 patients with Wuida techniquessolely served as control. All the patients were evaluated with Physician Rating Scale (PRS) and Ashworth Scale.Results Botulinum toxin A in conjunction with Wuida techniques significantly improved in the lower limbs func-tion of the patients at 3 days after treatment(P
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Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Year:
2003
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Article