Exploring Strategies for Recognition and Management of

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  • 1.Exploring Strategies for Recognition and Management of Lower Limb Spasticity in Children
  • 2.Introduction
  • 3.Catch and Release
  • 4.The Impact of Spasticity
  • 5.Spasticity Pathophysiology
  • 6.Causes of Spasticity
  • 7.Spasticity Epidemiology and Implications
  • 8.Patient Example
  • 9.Implications of Spasticity
  • 10.The Process of Movement
  • 11.Diagnosis
  • 12.Patient MRI
  • 13.Quantifying Spasticity
  • 14.Patient Example
  • 15.Limitations of Assessment Scales
  • 16.Treatment Decisions
  • 17.Effect of Nonpharmacologic Therapy
  • 18.Treatment Options
  • 19.Oral Agents
  • 20.ITB
  • 21.Patient Example
  • 22.Alcohol/Phenol Injections
  • 23.BoNTs
  • 24.Patient Example
  • 25.BoNTs: Cautions
  • 26.Muscle Localization
  • 27.Therapeutic Timing and Selection
  • 28.Conclusions
  • 29.Abbreviations
  • 30.Abbreviations (cont)