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Disability and Rehabilitation Volume 29, 2007 - Issue 23: The Role of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Achieving Balanced Muscle Function
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Botulinum toxin A in the management of focal muscle overactivity in children with cerebral palsy

Ms Noula Gibson Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth; University of Western Australia, School of Human Movement,Correspondence[email protected]
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H. Kerr Graham Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne; Hugh Williamson Gait Laboratory, University of Melbourne,
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Sarah Love Princess Margaret Hospital, Perth; Curtin University of Technology, School of Physiotherapy, Australia
Pages 1813-1822 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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Jean-Michel Gracies, Barbara J. Singer & John W. Dunne. (2007) The role of botulinum toxin injections in the management of muscle overactivity of the lower limb. Disability and Rehabilitation 29:23, pages 1789-1805.
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Rowan W Johnson, Sian A Williams, Daniel F Gucciardi, Natasha Bear & Noula Gibson. (2020) Can an online exercise prescription tool improve adherence to home exercise programmes in children with cerebral palsy and other neurodevelopmental disabilities? A randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open 10:12, pages e040108.
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Minako Oshima, Philip Deitiker, Tandy Hastings-Ison, K. Roger Aoki, H. Kerr Graham & M. Zouhair Atassi. (2017) Antibody responses to botulinum neurotoxin type A of toxin-treated spastic equinus children with cerebral palsy: A randomized clinical trial comparing two injection schedules. Journal of Neuroimmunology 306, pages 31-39.
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Jessica PingelJacob Wienecke, Jakob Lorentzen & Jens Bo Nielsen. (2016) Botulinum toxin injection causes hyper-reflexia and increased muscle stiffness of the triceps surae muscle in the rat. Journal of Neurophysiology 116:6, pages 2615-2623.
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Dayna Pool, A. Marie Blackmore, Natasha Bear & Jane Valentine. (2014) Effects of Short-Term Daily Community Walk Aide Use on Children With Unilateral Spastic Cerebral Palsy. Pediatric Physical Therapy 26:3, pages 308-317.
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