Chemical Rhizotomy for Relief of Spasticity in Ambulant Patients
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Chemical Rhizotomy for Relief of Spasticity in Ambulant Patients.
In a previous paper (Nathan, 1959) it was stated that when patients who were apparently completely paralysed by upper motor neurone lesions causing spasticity were treated with concentrated solutions of phenol applied around the spinal roots voluntary movements were sometimes uncovered, and it was stated that this technique was being modified so that it might be used for the treatment of spasti...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1965
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5442.1096