Efficacy of botulinum toxin type A treatment of functional impairment of degenerative hip joint: Preliminary results

Paolo Manganotti, C. Marchini, Michele Acler, MA Bolognari, Araldo Causero, D. Volpe, Dario Regis, A Rizzo, Régis Goulart Rosa, Roberto Eleopra

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine · 2010 · 19 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Botulinum toxin type A induced a reduction in pain, indicating that this might be an innovative, less invasive treatment in patients affected by severe hip osteoarthritis, with remarkable effects on the clinical management of this disease.

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