Barolat G
Department of Neurosurgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
J Am Paraplegia Soc. 1988 Jan-Apr;11(1):9-13. doi: 10.1080/01952307.1988.11735787.
Spasms and spasticity constitute a significant problem in spinal cord injured individuals. Surgical intervention may be indicated when spasms and spasticity cannot be satisfactorily controlled by medications and physical therapy. Surgical procedures carried out on the nervous system include neurotomy, rhizotomy, myelotomy, cordectomy and spinal cord stimulation. The various procedures and their indications will be discussed.
痉挛和强直是脊髓损伤患者面临的一个重大问题。当药物和物理治疗无法令人满意地控制痉挛和强直时，可能需要进行手术干预。在神经系统上实施的手术程序包括神经切断术、神经根切断术、脊髓切开术、脊髓切除术和脊髓刺激术。将对各种手术程序及其适应症进行讨论。
