IS THE OUTCOME OF DIAGNOSTIC NERVE BLOCK RELATED TO SPASTIC MUSCLE ECHO INTENSITY? A RETROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON PATIENTS WITH SPASTIC EQUINOVARUS FOOT
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DOI: 10.2340/jrm.v54.85
Abstract: Objective To investigate the relationship between spastic calf muscles echo intensity and the outcome of tibial nerve motor branches selective block in patients with spastic equinovarus foot. Design Retrospective observational study. Patients Forty-eight patients with… read more here.
Keywords: echo intensity; calf muscles; nerve; nerve block ... See more keywords
Efficacy of neuromuscular electrical stimulation of calf muscles on nocturnal symptoms and quality of life in asthmatic children.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202205_28840
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine whether neuromuscular electrical stimulation of calf muscles could improve nocturnal symptoms and quality of life in asthmatic children. PATIENTS AND METHODS Sixty children (8-12 years) with moderate asthma were randomly allocated to… read more here.
Keywords: electrical stimulation; nocturnal symptoms; calf muscles; calf ... See more keywords
Quantification and Monitoring of the Effect of Botulinum Toxin A on Paretic Calf Muscles of Children With Cerebral Palsy With MRI: A Preliminary Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2021.630435
Abstract: Background: Muscles from patients with cerebral palsy (CP) are often spastic and form contractures that limit the range of motion. Injections of botulinum toxin A (BTX) into the calf muscles are an important treatment for… read more here.
Keywords: cerebral palsy; btx; rois; botulinum toxin ... See more keywords