PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION

Assessment of pain during the injection of the botulinum toxin: Physical medicine and rehabilitation experience

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Assessment of pain during the injection of the botulinum toxin: Physical medicine and rehabilitation experience

Objective Intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin can be painful for some patients. This may be due either to a broken skin, stimulation for locating, or injecting the product. The objective…

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Online assessment of patients’ work disability representations to promote evidence based practice in rehabilitation setting

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Online assessment of patients’ work disability representations to promote evidence based practice in rehabilitation setting

Objective/Introduction The Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire adapted for Work Disability (IPQR-WD) is an adaptation of Illness Perception Questionnaire-Revised: the most used and most comprehensive tool for measuring illness perceptions. Evaluating…

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Internal obturator muscle: Proposition of a transforaminal way under ultrasound guidance for botulinum toxin injections

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Internal obturator muscle: Proposition of a transforaminal way under ultrasound guidance for botulinum toxin injections

Objective Among pelvitrochanteric muscles, the internal obturator muscle is implicated in some pain projected at the buttock or perineum. Even though the pathophysiology is not completely understood, its responsibility is…

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Body image assessment in population with chronic low back pain and evolution after a functional restoration program

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Body image assessment in population with chronic low back pain and evolution after a functional restoration program

Objective/Introduction The body image refers to the conscious representation of our own body. It can be modulated by various sensory manipulations and can also be disturbed in people with chronic…

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Prisms to shift pain away: Physiopathological and therapeutic exploration of CRPS with prism adaptation

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Prisms to shift pain away: Physiopathological and therapeutic exploration of CRPS with prism adaptation

Objective Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is an invalidating chronic condition subsequent to peripheral lesions, with frequent therapeutic failure. There is growing consensus for a central contribution to CRPS. However,…

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Management of neuropathic central pain by non-invasive brain stimulation and mirror therapy

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Management of neuropathic central pain by non-invasive brain stimulation and mirror therapy

Objective Central neuropathic pain is common among neurological patients. Drug therapy has high pharmacoresistance and some GABAergic agents can be detrimental to the recovery process. Alternative therapies include neuromodulation techniques,…

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Botulinum toxin prescription in the treatment of spasticity in the neurological rehabilitation service: 2012 to 2015 assessment

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Botulinum toxin prescription in the treatment of spasticity in the neurological rehabilitation service: 2012 to 2015 assessment

Objective Botulinum toxins are often prescribed in aftercare and neurological rehabilitation services. In our hospital, they are exponentially used in the treatment of spasticity. The objective of this study is…

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Percutaneous needle tenotomy in the treatment of neuro-orthopedic complications of upper limb related to central nervous system impairment: Open study on 12 patients

Apr 20, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Percutaneous needle tenotomy in the treatment of neuro-orthopedic complications of upper limb related to central nervous system impairment: Open study on 12 patients

Objective The musculotendinous retractions are common complications of central neurological damage with consequences for comfort and function. Treatment of uncomfortable retractions is often surgical, mainly based on tendon gestures. The…

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