What is it about?
Spaticity is commonly seen in spinal cord injury (SCI) or stroke patients. We apply low intensity PRF to the DRG of the affected side in SCI rat model and find the efficacy of such a treatment by quantitative index of tension and angle of movement.
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Why is it important?
Provide an alternative treatment scheme to SCI or stroke patients.
Perspectives
Novel medical device for clinical uses.
Professor Chii-Wann Lin
National Taiwan University
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This page is a summary of: Reversible Spasticity Suppression and Locomotion Change After Pulsed Radiofrequency on the Dorsal Root Ganglia of Rats With Spinal Cord Injury, Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface, September 2018, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/ner.12853.
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