Effects of botulinum toxin type A on upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

A Reeuwijk, PEM van Schie, JG Becher… - Clinical …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate whether botulinum toxin type A injections improve upper limb function
in children with cerebral palsy. Methods: An extensive search was carried out in PUBMED …

The efficacy of botulinum toxin A lower limb injections in addition to physiotherapy approaches in children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

M Yana, F Tutuola, S Westwater-Wood… - …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: To assess treatment effect of lower limb botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) in
combination with physiotherapy approaches on gross motor functions in children with …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of botulinum toxin injections in the upper limbs of children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review of the literature

C Klein, R Gouron, V Barbier - Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Spasticity is a common motor disorder in children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Upper limb CP impairment has a significant negative impact on daily activities. Botulinum …

[HTML][HTML] Botulinum toxin A injection in treatment of upper limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

SM Farag, MO Mohammed, TA El-Sobky… - JBJS …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of childhood disability globally.
Botulinum toxin A injections are widely used to manage limb spasticity in children with CP …

Factors predicting the efficacy of botulinum toxin-A treatment of the lower limb in children with cerebral palsy

E Fazzi, I Maraucci, S Torrielli… - Journal of child …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Botulinum toxin A is widely used for spasticity management in children with cerebral palsy,
although outcomes are unpredictable. The aim of this study was to identify criteria for …

Effects of botulinum toxin A on calf muscles in children with cerebral palsy: a systematic review

YH Koog, BII Min - Clinical rehabilitation, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To assess the efficacy of botulinum toxin A injection for the management of
spastic calf muscles in children with cerebral palsy. Data sources: We reviewed all relevant …

AACPDM systematic review of the effectiveness of therapy for children with cerebral palsy after botulinum toxin A injections

N Lannin, A Scheinberg, K Clark - Developmental medicine and child …, 2006 - cambridge.org
The aim of this review was to assess the effectiveness of therapy interventions on improving
outcomes in children with cerebral palsy (CP) who have received botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) …

Effect of physiotherapeutic intervention on the gait after the application of botulinum toxin in children with cerebral palsy: systematic review.

PR Fonseca Jr, M Galli - European Journal of Physical and …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Conclusions This study offers a view on the increase in the therapeutic effectiveness of
botulinum toxin A on the lower limbs when used in conjunction with a physiotherapeutic …

A randomized controlled trial to compare two botulinum toxin injection techniques on the functional improvement of the leg of children with cerebral palsy

K Xu, T Yan, J Mai - Clinical Rehabilitation, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To compare the efficacy of botulinum toxin type A injection guided by different
localizing techniques, electrical stimulation and palpation, to treat spasticity of the ankle …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating functional outcomes of botulinum toxin type a injection combined with occupational therapy in the upper limbs of children with cerebral palsy: a 9 …

YC Lin, CY Huang, IL Lin, JY Shieh, YT Chung… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective To assess the effectiveness of combining botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) with
functional occupational therapy (OT) at 9-month follow-up in children with cerebral palsy …