Resources

Research: Ongoing Clinical Trials:

Spasticity:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+spasticity

Dystonia:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+dystonia

Baclophen:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+baclophen

Tizanidine:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+tizanidine

Botox:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+botox

Rhizotomy:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?term=pediatric+and+dorsal+rhizotomy

National Library of Medicine Article Abstracts:

Treating Complex Movement Disorders in Children with Cerebral Palsy
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2773587/pdf/umj7803-157.pdf

Duration of immobilization after percutaneous sliding heel-cord lengthening
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9600552

Outpatient percutaneous heel cord lengthening in children
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3584437

American Academy of Neurology:
Practice Parameter: Pharmacologic treatment of spasticity in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (an evidence-based review)

Review of Evidence for Spasticity Treatments for Childhood Cerebral Palsy

Academic:
Harvard University Faculty
Boston Neurosurgical Foundation
Neurosurgical Treatment of Spasticity

Mayo Clinic Staff
Cerebral Palsy: Treatment and Drugs

NYU Medical Center
The Center for Children
Center for Spasticity


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