Botulinum Toxin Treatment of Muscle Spasticity (Third Edition) |
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| Author:
| Bakheit, Abdel Magid |
| ISBN: | 979-8-3764-8585-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2023 |
| Publisher: | Independently Published
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is about the latest addition to the list of antispasticity drugs - botulinum toxin. It is intended to be a short practical guide to the use of botulinum toxin in the management of muscle spasticity, including the assessment of the motor functional disability due to spasticity and the indications for treatment. It also reviews the evidence of the clinical efficacy of this drug, describes the injection techniques of the most commonly treated muscle groups, and...
More Description This book is about the latest addition to the list of antispasticity drugs - botulinum toxin.
It is intended to be a short practical guide to the use of botulinum toxin in the management of muscle spasticity, including the assessment of the motor functional disability due to spasticity and the indications for treatment. It also reviews the evidence of the clinical efficacy of this drug, describes the injection techniques of the most commonly treated muscle groups, and makes recommendations on the dose of botulinum toxin for individual muscles.