《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2006, Vol. 12 ›› Issue (10): 863-866.

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Advance in Treatment of Limb Spasm of Hemiplegic Patients (review)

HE Yong, JIN Rong-jiang   

  1. Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu 610075, Sichuan, China
  • Received:2005-10-14 Published:2006-10-01 Online:2006-10-01

Abstract: The heighten of the muscles tension is a familiar complication along with epigyny motoneuron's trauma. It's main manifestation is body spasm which badly affects the patients' daily life ability and the rehabilitation treatment. The measures of anti-convulsion are varied which include medicine, acupuncture, operation, electricity stimulates, and etc. But the problems such as the curative effect, the fee and the specialized technology limit application of those measures in clinic. Under the guidance of the modern rehabilitation theory, according to the scientific research design elements and method of the modern medicine research, combining the therapeutics of the traditional Chinese medicine and some modern rehabilitation technology, developing a sort of safe and effective integrative therapy method, which is a domain urgently needs to be exploited.

Key words: stroke, hemiplegia, spasm, review