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

• Main Authors: Bas J.H. van Lith (Author), Jasper den Boer (Author), Bart P.C. van de Warrenburg (Author), Vivian Weerdesteyn (Author), Alexander C. Geurts (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To investigate the functional effects of bilateral botulinum toxin A treatment and subsequent stretching of spastic hip adductors on gait and reactive lateral stepping responses in patients with pure hereditary spastic paraplegia. Design: Explorative pre-post intervention study. Patients:...