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Non-invasive treatment of patients with upper extremity spasticity following stroke using paired trans-spinal and peripheral direct current stimulation

BACKGROUND: Muscle spasticity is a common impediment to motor recovery in patients with chronic stroke. Standard-of-care treatments such as botulinum toxin injections can temporarily relieve muscle stiffness and pain associated with spasticity, but often at the expense of increased muscle weakness....

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Autores principales: Paget-Blanc, Alexandra, Chang, Johanna L., Saul, Maira, Lin, Regina, Ahmed, Zaghloul, Volpe, Bruce T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7098221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32232101
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42234-019-0028-9