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Children undergoing treatment with botulinum toxin: the role of the physical therapist

Leach, 1997

Document ID
1644918252873777849
Author
Leach J
Publication year
Publication venue
Muscle & Nerve: Official Journal of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine

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For the cerebral palsy patient undergoing botulinum toxin (BTX) therapy, the physical therapist is involved in each step of treatment, from patient selection to outcome assessment. Prior to treatment, the therapist collects detailed baseline information, including assessment …
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