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Spatiotemporal Gait Differences before and after Botulinum Toxin in People with Focal Dystonia: A Pilot Study.

Justine CuinatBettina DebûSara MeoniPierre PelissierAnna CastriotoValérie FraixElena F Moro
Published in: Movement disorders clinical practice (2023)
Gait differences exist between patients with focal dystonia not directly affecting the lower limbs and healthy controls. These gait abnormalities were improved differently by BTX treatment according to the type of dystonia. These disparities suggest different pathophysiological mechanisms and support the need for changes in rehabilitation routines in cervical dystonia.
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