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Understanding Parental Perspectives: Which Method Is Less Painful for Children during RHS Reduction?

In 2006, Green, et. al., conducted the research to compare two techniques for reducing radial head subluxation in children and explores the pain perception and parental perspectives associated with each method. When children experience radial head subluxation (RHS), a common injury causing immobility in the arm, it is crucial to find the most effective and least painful method for reduction. A recent study conducted at … Continue reading Understanding Parental Perspectives: Which Method Is Less Painful for Children during RHS Reduction?

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Is onabotulinumtoxinA effective in reducing lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy?

Cerebral palsy (CP) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects motor function and is often associated with spasticity, which can result in pain and reduced quality of life. OnabotulinumtoxinA, commonly known as Botox, has been used as a treatment for spasticity in CP. This article reports on a phase 3, multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial that evaluated the safety and efficacy of onabotulinumtoxinA for lower limb … Continue reading Is onabotulinumtoxinA effective in reducing lower limb spasticity in children with cerebral palsy?

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