Abobotulinumtoxina injections in shoulder muscles to improve adult upper limb spasticity: Results from a phase 4 real-world study and a phase 3 open-label trial

• Main Authors: Thierry Lejeune (Author), Svetlana Khatkova (Author), Lynne Turner-Stokes (Author), Philippe Picaut (Author), Pascal Maisonobe (Author), Jovita Balcaitiene (Author), François Constant Boyer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Botulinum toxins, such as abobotulinumtoxinA, are used to treat spasticity (muscle overactivity) in arm muscles. Spasticity in shoulder muscles occurs in many patients following a stroke. Shoulder spasticity can be painful and limit limb movement. This paper compares the results from patients who di...