spasticity

IPA: spæstˈɪsʌti

noun

  • The state, quality or property of being spastic.
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Examples of "spasticity" in Sentences

  • Spasticity in multiple sclerosis.
  • Treatment of post stroke spasticity.
  • Anti spasticity agents for multiple sclerosis.
  • Baclofen and tizanidine may reduce spasticity.
  • Affected animals develop ataxia and spasticity.
  • Treatments are specifically designed for each child as each child's level of spasticity is different.
  • However, spasticity is most commonly treated with passive range of motion (stretching) and splinting.
  • Some doctors also use the toxin, without FDA approval, for problems such as spasticity in the legs and arms.
  • It said human sufferers of multiple sclerosis had been using dagga for years to suppress symptoms such as spasticity and tremors.
  • We just wish we were there to experience his excitement, which he obviously acted out with perfect Urkel-like spasticity (Via College Humor)
  • A rhizotomy and baclofen pump program for children with cerebral palsy or other conditions associated with spasticity is available for evaluation, surgery and rehabilitation.
  • "Most of them have spasticity, which is stiffness or inability to use an extremity, and so we're going to look to see if their function improves after the cells are infused," Kurtzberg said.
  • Dr. Kurtzberg: In children with cerebral palsy, most of them have something called spasticity, which is stiffness or inability to use an extremity or one side of their body, so we're going to look to see if their function improves after the cells are infused.

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