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Spasticity Surgery

Spasticity Surgery is a subspecialty domain of functional neurosurgery that comprises operative interventions on central or peripheral nervous system structures to modulate abnormal muscle tone and reflex activity, thereby reducing severe or treatment‑refractory spasticity and improving function or care.

293

Publications

12K

Citations

877

Authors

340

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

38

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Children

Publications

293

Intrathecal baclofen for intractable spasticity of spinal origin: results of a long-term multicenter study

Robert J. Coffey, David W. Cahill, William D. Steers et al. · Journal of neurosurgery · 1993 · 424 citations

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Cerebral Palsy Spasticity. Selective Posterior Rhizotomy

Warwick J. Peacock, Leila J. Arens, Barbara Berman · Pediatric Neurosurgery · 1987 · 242 citations

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Evaluation of selective dorsal rhizotomy for the reduction of spasticity in cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial

F. Virginia Wright, E Sheil, James M. Drake et al. · Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology · 1998 · 229 citations

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Selective Posterior Rhizotomy for the Relief of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy

Warwick J. Peacock, Leila J. Arens · South African Journal of Physiotherapy · 1985 · 215 citations · Full text

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Trial of Contralateral Seventh Cervical Nerve Transfer for Spastic Arm Paralysis

Mou‐Xiong Zheng, Xu‐Yun Hua, Juntao Feng et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2017 · 215 citations · Full text

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Authors

877

  1. MS
    M. Sindou

    Hôpital Pierre Wertheimer, France

    11 publications · 397 citations

    11

    h-index

  2. ML
    Marion L. Walker

    University of Utah, United States

    6 publications · 278 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. WJ
    Warwick J. Peacock

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    5 publications · 560 citations

    5

    h-index

  4. MA
    Mary Ann Keenan

    Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, United States

    5 publications · 205 citations

    5

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  5. PS
    Paul Steinbok

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    5 publications · 213 citations

    5

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1–5 of 877

Institutions

340

  1. Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center

    Downey, United States

    9 h-index

    20 publications

    851 citations

  2. Neurological Surgery

    Rockville Centre, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    835 citations

  3. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Primary Children's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, United States

    6 h-index

    27 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1

    Villeurbanne, France

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    183 citations

  6. University of Southern California

    Los Angeles, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    365 citations

  7. St. Louis Children's Hospital

    St Louis, United States

    6 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. Yonsei University

    Seoul, South Korea

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    609 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 28 publications · 897 citations

    19

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  2. Neurosurgery

    16 publications · 790 citations

    15

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  3. Journal of neurosurgery

    JNS · 13 publications · 1K citations

    13

    h-index

  4. Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

    11 publications · 248 citations

    11

    h-index

  5. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

    DMCN · 9 publications · 561 citations

    9

    h-index

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