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Spasticity Mechanisms – for the Clinician

Spasticity, a classical clinical manifestation of an upper motor neuron lesion, has been traditionally and physiologically defined as a velocity dependent increase in muscle tone caused by the increased excitability of the muscle stretch reflex. Clinically spasticity manifests as an increased resist...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Angshuman, Chakravarty, Ambar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3009478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21206767
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2010.00149