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Control of Mass Spasms in Paraplegia

Authors: SHOKEI YAMADA, MD, O. CHARLES MITCHELL, MD

Abstract

This complication of paraplegia is most distressing and can lead to troublesome decubiti difficult of management. The authors review the several surgical procedures which have been used in treatment, and their advantages and disadvantages.

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