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  1. 01-09-2013 | ReviewPaper

    Botulinum neurotoxin type A injection of the pelvic floor muscle in pain due to spasticity: a review of the current literature

    The role of muscle spasm is not a new concept in the genesis of pain. Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNTA) has been successfully employed in a variety of muscular and inflammatory conditions. The aim of our study was to review the published …

  2. Open Access 23-04-2024 | Pain Due to Spasticity | OriginalPaper

    Extensive neurogenic heterotopic ossification

    After TBI, 10–20% of patients go on to develop progressive periarticular lamellar bone formation in extraskeletal tissues. This rare case involved significant pain and impaired motion in all four limbs.

  3. Open Access 11-06-2023 | Spinal Stenosis | Case Study

    Decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis during ITB therapy

    Intrathecal baclofen therapy improves severe spasticity and withdrawal can be life-threatening. Clinicians report the first decompression surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis at an intrathecal catheter insertion site during ITB therapy.

  4. Open Access 01-12-2024 | OriginalPaper

    Foot and lower leg pain in children and adults with cerebral palsy: a population-based register study on 5,122 individuals

    Cerebral palsy (CP) is caused by a non-progressive injury to the brain but is associated with progressive musculoskeletal complications. Pain is consistently reported as one of the more frequent secondary conditions [ 1 – 7 ]. The Swedish Cerebral …

  5. 19-05-2024 | Neuropathic Pain | Online First

    Long-term use of intrathecal baclofen reduces neuropathic pain and its interference with general activity in spinal cord injury individuals

    Neuropathic pain is a prevalent chronic complication affecting approximately 45% of individuals living with spinal cord injury (SCI) [ 1 ]. Despite the array of treatment options available, opioids and anticonvulsants are perceived to be the most …

  6. Open Access 01-12-2024 | OriginalPaper

    Intrathecal baclofen efficacy for managing motor function and spasticity severity in patients with cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Spasticity is defined as hypertonia in conjunction with a velocity-dependent increase in tonic stretch reflexes to external force in joint movement [ 1 ]. For the sake of practicality, there are ongoing efforts to better define spasticity for …

  7. 30-01-2024 | Multiple Sclerosis | ReviewPaper

    Brain stimulation for patients with multiple sclerosis: an umbrella review of therapeutic efficacy

    Multiple sclerosis patients often experience various symptoms that can greatly impact their quality of life. There are various brain stimulation techniques that have been evaluated for their ability to reduce the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

  8. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Deep Brain Stimulation | OriginalPaper

    Protocol for combined N-of-1 trials to assess cerebellar neurostimulation for movement disorders in children and young adults with dyskinetic cerebral palsy

    Cerebral palsy (CP), an umbrella term for a group of disorders and posture caused by non-progressive brain disturbances [ 1 ], represents the most common physical disability of childhood, affecting one out of 323 children in the United States [ 1 …2

  9. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Stroke | ReviewPaper

    The efficacy of virtual reality for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Stroke remains a major global health concern as the second leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide [ 1 ]. In 2019, stroke accounted for approximately 11% of all deaths and was the second leading cause of combined death and disability [ …

  10. 01-12-2024 | Rhizotomy | OriginalPaper

    Cervical dorsal rhizotomy for upper limbs spasticity. Case report

    Spasticity is a prevalent symptom of upper motor neuron syndrome, becoming debilitating when hindering voluntary movement and motor function and causing contractures and pain. Functional neurosurgery plays a crucial role in treating severe …

  11. 03-05-2024 | Opioids | Online First

    Cancer Pain Management in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

    Pain is a highly prevalent consequence of cancer and cancer treatment. Experts recommend opioids for moderate to severe cancer-related pain unless contraindicated [ 1 , 2 , 3 •] One third of patients undergoing treatment for cancer experience pain

  12. 23-02-2024 | Rhizotomy | ReviewPaper

    The effect of selective dorsal rhizotomy on the improvement of the quality of life of children with stage GMFCS IV and V cerebral palsy: Pain, nursing, positioning, and dressing

    Selective dorsal rhizotomy (SDR) is becoming a standard neurosurgical procedure for the treatment of spasticity in children with cerebral palsy. This surgical technique first appeared in the 1900s and was improved by French teams in Montpellier …

  13. 01-12-2024 | Stroke | OriginalPaper

    Effects of photobiomodulation on pain, lactate and muscle performance (ROM, torque, and EMG parameters) of paretic upper limb in patients with post-stroke spastic hemiparesis—a randomized controlled clinical trial

    The objective of the study was to investigate the impact of photobiomodulation (PBM) on the paretic upper limb in post-stroke patients with spastic hemiparesis and to understand the potential of PBM as a long-term non-invasive therapy for reducing …

  14. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Scoliosis | OriginalPaper

    Incidence and sequence of scoliosis and windswept hip deformity: which comes first in 4148 children with cerebral palsy? A longitudinal cohort study

    Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have an increased risk of developing deformities such as scoliosis and windswept hip deformity (WSH) [ 1 ]. Both are associated with the risk of having pain and postural asymmetries in sitting and lying [ 1 – 3 ] …

  15. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Six Minute Walk Test | ReviewPaper

    Exoskeleton-based exercises for overground gait and balance rehabilitation in spinal cord injury: a systematic review of dose and dosage parameters

    Over the past decade, lower limb robotic technologies have been increasingly applied in neurorehabilitation [ 1 , 2 ]. Essentially anthropomorphic in concept, these powered mechanical devices are used for locomotor training [ 3 ] and are classified …

  16. 14-03-2024 | Hip Dislocation | OriginalPaper

    Quality of life and clinical outcomes in severely involved cerebral palsy patients and spastic hips undergoing Castle surgery: a cross-sectional study

    Hip dislocation is the most frequent cause of pain in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP), and its incidence ranges from 1 to 90%. The severity of dislocation is related to functional level [ 1 – 17 ]. The causes of progressive hip …

  17. 29-02-2024 | Pain in MS | ReviewPaper

    Pharmacological and Non-pharmacological Approaches for the Management of Neuropathic Pain in Multiple Sclerosis

    Neuropathic pain is a major concern in multiple sclerosis, but treatments have poor efficacy and unpleasant side effects. What options for pain control are available?

  18. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Autism Spectrum Disorder | ReviewPaper

    Physical and Psychosocial Benefits of Sports Participation Among Children and Adolescents with Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review

    Chronic diseases in children and adolescents (CaA) refer to long-term medical conditions requiring ongoing medical care and management. These conditions can affect a child’s physical, emotional, and social well-being, lasting for months, years, or …

  19. Open Access 08-04-2024 | Polyneuropathy | Online First

    Genetic aspects of ataxias in a cohort of Turkish patients

    Ataxia originated from the Greek word, meaning “disorderly’ or “lack of order.” It is a general term formerly used for heartbeat, gait, and movement disorders. The definition of ataxia is loss of function such as gait abnormality, speech changes …

  20. Open Access 01-12-2024 | Stroke | OriginalPaper

    Validity of an android device for assessing mobility in people with chronic stroke and hemiparesis: a cross-sectional study

    Stroke is the second-leading cause of death in adults and represents a major cause of disability worldwide [ 1 ]. There are 12.2 million new cases of stroke each year, and 101 million people are living with the consequences of a stroke [ 1 ]. This …

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