Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) has been used in our institution since 2001 in a growing number of patients, which lead to the creation of a specific spasticity treatment clinic. We have 370 patients up to October 2007, which account for a total of 731 treatment sessions. We aimed to evaluate the impact of this treatment on the perspective of the patients treated during 2006, and to make a comparative analysis of ...
IntroductionTraumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a very important cause of children morbidity and disability, with a negativeimpact on their life quality. Outcomes vary with the severity of injury, child age at injury, premorbid child characteristics, family factors and the families' socioeconomic status.AimTo evaluate the social inclusion of children following a traumatic brain injury after hospital discharge.Pa...
IntroduçãoO plexo braquial é a estrutura a partir da qual têm origem os nervos dos membros superiores. O plexo braquialé formado pela união das raízes ventrais de C5 a T1 (segmentos medulares). Os ramos de C5 e C6 formam o troncosuperior, os ramos de C8 e T1 formam o tronco inferior e o ramo de C7 o tronco médio. A lesão do plexo braquialobstétrica (LOPB) ou do lactente resulta de intercorrências durante o part...
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