Botox injections for contractures in amputees?
Marcus Boren, B.Sc., C.P.
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Title:
Botox injections for contractures in amputees?
Creator:
Marcus Boren, B.Sc., C.P.
Date:
11/19/2002
Text:
Hi Everyone,
I've heard that botox injections are helpful in controlling rigidity in
cerebral palsy, and was wondering if anyone had tried this on amputees
with flexion contractures. I would appreciate any thoughts on the
efficacy of this form of treatment.
Thanks in advance,
Marcus Boren, B.Sc., C.P.
Clinical and Research Prosthetist
<Email Address Redacted>
I've heard that botox injections are helpful in controlling rigidity in
cerebral palsy, and was wondering if anyone had tried this on amputees
with flexion contractures. I would appreciate any thoughts on the
efficacy of this form of treatment.
Thanks in advance,
Marcus Boren, B.Sc., C.P.
Clinical and Research Prosthetist
<Email Address Redacted>
Citation
Marcus Boren, B.Sc., C.P., “Botox injections for contractures in amputees?,” Digital Resource Foundation for Orthotics and Prosthetics, accessed November 2, 2024, https://library.drfop.org/items/show/219944.
