2003
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000084560.92105.37
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Epidural Anesthesia as a Technique to Control Spasticity After Surgery in a Patient With Spinal Cord Injury

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“…Spasticity can be addressed pharmacologically with muscle relaxants and antispasmodics, such as benzodiazepines, baclofen, and cyclobenzaprine. Refractory spasticity may respond to infusion pumps, nerve blocks, rhizotomies, or epidurals [135]. Physiatry should also be consulted for splinting and physical therapy.…”
Section: Postoperative Carementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Spasticity can be addressed pharmacologically with muscle relaxants and antispasmodics, such as benzodiazepines, baclofen, and cyclobenzaprine. Refractory spasticity may respond to infusion pumps, nerve blocks, rhizotomies, or epidurals [135]. Physiatry should also be consulted for splinting and physical therapy.…”
Section: Postoperative Carementioning
confidence: 99%
“…17 Scant evidence from small series or case reports is available in the literature concerning the impact of spasticity in patients with SCI/D treated for PSs. 18,19 This retrospective observational study aims to contribute further evidence by describing the postsurgical outcomes of patients with SCI/D affected by spasticity and surgically treated for PSs.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Scant evidence from small series or case reports is available in the literature concerning the impact of spasticity in patients with SCI/D treated for PSs. 18,19…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Spastikos kontrolė ypač svarbi po pragulų opų rekonstrukcinių operacijų, kuomet nevalingi raumenų judesiai gali pakenkti rekonstrukcijai panaudotų lopų architektūrai. V. McCarthy su kolegomis aprašo savo praktikoje naudojantys epidūrinę nejautrą pirmoms dviem savaitėms po šlaunies pragulos operacijos spazmų kontrolei [38].…”
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