Full Description
In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. Gerard E. Francisco brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spasticity Management. Top experts discuss timely, relevant topics such as spasticity syndrome; the role of spinal reflex in spasticity; spasticity and sarcopenia; chronic/long-term spasticity care; the lived experience of spasticity; and more.
Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including artificial intelligence in spasticity assessment; peripheral neuromodulation for spasticity; cryoneurotomy in adult and pediatric spasticity; disparities in spasticity access and care; and more
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on spasticity management, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Contents
Patients' Lived Experiences of Spasticity
Disparities in Spasticity Access and Care
Chronic Spasticity Care
Neuromuscular Maladaptive Changes in Spastic Muscles and Implications for Spasticity Management
Relationship Between Spinal Reflexes and Spastic Movement Disorders
Do Physical Modalities Have a Role in Spasticity Management?
Peripheral Neuromodulation for Spasticity
Emerging Role of Cryoneurolysis in Spasticity Management: A Narrative Review
Current Concepts to Muscle-Based Procedures to Treat Upper Limb Spasticity: Shoulder and Elbow Deformities
Current Concepts to Muscle-Based Procedures to Treat Upper Limb Spasticity: Forearm, Wrist, and Hand Deformities
Current Concepts for Nerve-Based Procedures to Treat Upper Limb Spasticity
Can Spasticity Be Prevented? Insights from Preclinical and Clinical Evidence
Artificial Intelligence in Spasticity Assessment
