
Physical Therapy Intervention for Children with Cerebral Palsy Who Receive Botulinum Toxin A Injections
Author(s) -
Margaret E. O’Neil,
Maria A. Fragala,
Hélène Dumas
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
pediatric physical therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.621
H-Index - 47
eISSN - 1538-005X
pISSN - 0898-5669
DOI - 10.1097/01.pep.0000096381.10102.fa
Subject(s) - cerebral palsy , spasticity , medicine , psychological intervention , physical therapy , botulinum toxin , intervention (counseling) , physical medicine and rehabilitation , pediatrics , anesthesia , nursing
This study describes changes in physical therapy (PT) service delivery, intervention strategies, and anticipated goals after botulinum toxin A (BtA) injections for children with cerebral palsy and lower extremity spasticity.