Functional effects of botulinum toxin type A in the hip adductors and subsequent stretching in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia.

CONCLUSION: Bilateral botulinum toxin A treatment and subsequent stretching of the hip adductors may improve gait and reactive lateral stepping in patients with pure hereditary spastic paraplegia.
PMID: 30968942 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - April 12, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: J Rehabil Med Source Type: research