Spasticity Predicts Motor Recovery for Patients with Subacute Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury.

Sina SangariBing ChenFrancis GroverHoda SalsabiliManasi ShethKavita GohilSara HobbsAmanda OlsonInes Eisner-JanowiczAlan AnschelKi KimDavid ChenAllison KesslerMartin OudegaBrian K KwonSteven KirshblumJames D GuestMonica A Perez

Published in: Annals of neurology (2023)

These findings indicate that spasticity represents an easy-to-use physiological biomarker to predict motor recovery after severe SCI. This knowledge can improve inpatient rehabilitation effectiveness for complete SCI patients. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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