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Botulinum Toxin A for Elbow Flexor Spasticity: A Non-Randomized Observational Study of Muscle-Specific Injection Strategies.
Elbow flexor spasticity is a common and debilitating consequence of stroke, significantly impacting patients' quality of life. Botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) injections have emerged as an effective treatment, but the optimal muscle selection st…
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Multiple Sclerosis: Enhancing Botulinum Toxin Effects in Spasticity Management, a Systematic Review.
The objective of this review is to document the modalities to enhance the neuromuscular effects of botulinum toxin (BoNT) injection in spastic patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). We conducted a literature review focusing on studies invo…
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Tailoring BoNT A treatment and assessment across recovery stages after stroke: a report of four clinical cases.
Achieving effective spasticity management in post-stroke patients remains a significant therapeutic challenge. It requires the anticipation and management of multiple potential complications through a complex, individualized therapeutic app…
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Botulinum Toxin in the Therapy of Chronic or Relapsing Plantar Fasciitis-A Descriptive Review.
Plantar fasciitis is a degenerative condition that may follow a chronic or recurrent course. Injectable agents are frequently employed to alleviate pain and restore function. Recently, botulinum toxin (BoNT) has gained particular attention …
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The Complex Role of Botulinum Toxin in Enhancing Goal Achievement for Post-Stroke Patients.
[INTRODUCTION] The rehabilitation medical team is responsible for the therapeutic management of post-stroke patients and, therefore, for the complex therapeutic approach of spasticity. Considering the generous arsenal at our disposal in ter…
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Botulinum Toxin in Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis, from Tendon to Muscle Approach-A Review.
[BACKGROUND] Chronic lateral epicondylitis challenges the therapeutical approach; underlying mechanisms are incompletely understood; neuropathic pain and central and peripheral sensitization may explain the fact that botulinum toxin has bee…
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Pain Modulation in Chronic Musculoskeletal Disorders: Botulinum Toxin, a Descriptive Analysis.
Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT), a product of Clostridium botulinum, reversibly inhibits the presynaptic release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction. In addition, BoNT blocks the transmission of other substances …
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Pediatric Hand Surgery in Global Health: The Role for International Outreach.
[PURPOSE] There is emerging interest in hand surgery and global health. This was emphasized at the 2015 presidential address at the American Society for Surgery of Hand. Children are prioritized because of their increased risk for trauma an…