Resource page with information about the causes, treatment, and living with spasticity.
Resources for Spasticity
Web Resources
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Spasticity is a chronic disorder of muscle stiffness, control, and function resulting from a variety of insults to the CNS, including injury, stroke, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. With appropriate neurologic, surgical, rehabilitative, and psychosocial interventions, the many debilitating manifestations of spasticity can be treated,...
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Fact Sheets
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Reviews the changes to the body after an SCI related to sensation & reflex that result in spastic hypertonia, it's advantages and disadvantages and treatment options.
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ITB Therapy (Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy), sometimes called the Medtronic baclofen pump delivers the drug baclofen to the fluid-filled area surrounding the spinal cord (called the intrathecal space).
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