Spasticity: clinic, diagnosis and comprehensive rehabilitation using botulinum therapy. 3rd edition, processed and supplemented. Gusev E.I., Boyko A.N., Kostenko E.V.

An increase in muscle tone by spastic type is an important medical and social problem. Once developing, spastic paresis, as a rule, remains throughout life and requires constant correction. Comprehensive treatment of spasticity is an important task of rehabilitation treatment carried out by a multidisciplinary brigade. The book presents the fundamental foundations of the development of spastic tone, the latest methods of its treatment, including botulinum therapy, which will not only help in developing the optimal treatment plan for a single patient, but also provide the possibility of teaching patients suffering from spasticity, as well as their relatives and guardians. The methodology for conducting botulinum therapy in different clinical situations is presented in detail.

The publication is intended for practitioners-neurologists, specialists in physical and rehabilitation medicine, residences and students of senior courses of medical universities.