《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2003, Vol. 9 ›› Issue (01): 59-60.

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Assistant therapic effect of the botulinum toxin A on tiptoe after cerebral palsy

LI Xing-xing,LIU Yan,TAN Jing-hua,et al   

  1. MCH of Changsha,Changsha 410007,Hunan,China
  • Received:2002-07-15 Published:2003-01-25 Online:2003-01-25

Abstract: ObjectiveTo study the assistant therapic effect of the Botulinum toxin A (BTA) on tiptoe after cerebral palsy(CP).MethodsMulti point injection of BAT into the musculus gastrocnemius combined with the rehabilitate therapy was used on 35 children(39 feet)with tiptoe after CP.The therapeutic effect was evaluated after a month.ResultsThe efficiency rate is 25.6%,the slight efficiency rate is 71.8%,the ineffective rate is 2.6%.There is no toxic or side effect was observed.Conclusions The BTA can relieve spasm of musculature and redress abnormality from convulsing of musculature.

Key words: botulinum toxin A(BTA), cerebral palsy(CP), tiptoe