Spastic co-contraction, rather that spasticity, is associated with impaired active function in adults with acquired brain injury: A pilot study

• Auteurs principaux: Alexandre Chalard (Auteur), David Amarantini (Auteur), Joseph Tisseyre (Auteur), Philipe Marque (Auteur), Jessica Tallet (Auteur), David Gasq (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: Medical Journals Sweden, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Objective: To elucidate the adverse consequences of spasticity and spastic co-contraction of elbow flexors on motor impairment and upper limb functional limitation. Design: A pilot case-controlled prospective observational study. Subjects: Ten brain-injured adults, and 10 healthy controls. Methods:...