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Pediatric cerebral palsy: AbobotulinumtoxinA safe + efficacious in equinus foot deformity
July 2016
Pediatric cerebral palsy: AbobotulinumtoxinA safe + efficacious in equinus foot deformity
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
AbobotulinumtoxinA for Equinus Foot Deformity in Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Pediatrics. 2016 Feb;137(2):1-9Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
241 pediatric patients (aged 2-17 years), with spasticity associated with cerebral palsy and dynamic equinus foot deformity, were randomized into three groups receiving either placebo treatment, 10 or 15U/kg/leg doses of botulinum neurotoxin type-A (BoNT-A) formulation (abobotulinumtoxinA). The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of BoNT-A injections, in the gastrocnemius a...
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