Efficacy and safety of Botulinum Toxin type A for upper limb spasticity after stroke or traumatic brain injury: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.
CONCLUSIONS: As compared with placebo, Botulinum Toxin type A injections have beneficial effects with improved muscle tone and well-tolerated treatment for patients with upper limb spasticity post stroke or traumatic brain injury.
PMID: 27834471 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Dong Y, Wu T, Hu X, Wang T Tags: Eur J Phys Rehabil Med Source Type: research
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