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Surgical treatment of spasticity: intrathecal baclofen pump implantation under subarachnoid block

Most patients with spasticity, rigidity, and other symptoms of the upper motor neuron syndrome respond effectively to surgical treatment with an intrathecal baclofen pump when their symptoms become intractable to nonsurgical measures. Baclofen administered into the lumbar subarachnoid space produces...

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Autores principales: Scerrati, Alba, De Bonis, Pasquale, Norri, Nicolò, Cavallo, Michele Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Neurological Surgeons 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9542496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36285267
http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/2020.7.FOCVID2021