Surgical Treatment for Spasticity: Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy – Technique and Literature Review
Arq. bras. neurocir; 40 (3), 2021
Spasticity is amotor disorder that leads to a resistance to passive jointmovement. Cerebral
palsy is the most important cause of spasticity and can be caused by several factors,
including multiple gestations, alcoholism, infections, hemorrhages, drowning, and traumatic
brain injuries, among others. There...
Rizotomía/métodos, Espasticidad Muscular/etiología, Espasticidad Muscular/cirugía, Parálisis Cerebral/complicaciones, Enfermedad de la Neurona Motora/cirugía, Relajantes Musculares Centrales/uso terapéutico, Laminoplastia/métodos, Procedimientos Quirúrgicos Mínimamente Invasivos/métodos, Rizotomía/rehabilitación