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Opinion|Videos|June 20, 2024

Changes in Presentation of Spasticity Over Time

Author(s)Khashayar Dashtipour, MD, PhD, Francois Bethoux, MD, Jennifer Smith, PA

The expert panel examines the evolution of moderate to severe spasticity following injury or insult, focusing on alterations in joint mobility, changes in range of motion from early to later stages, and other progressive manifestations of the condition.

Episodes in this series

Video 1 - 4 KOLs are feature in, "Definition and Pathophysiology of Spasticity"

EP. 1 Definition and Pathophysiology of Spasticity

Video 2 - 4 KOLs are feature in, "Changes in Presentation of Spasticity Over Time"

EP. 2 Changes in Presentation of Spasticity Over Time

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 3 Impact of Spasticity of Patient and Caregiver’s Quality of Life

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 4 Factors Influencing Treatment Choice in Spasticity

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 5 Treatment Options for Spasticity

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 6 Planning Spasticity Treatment Based on Patient Goals

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 7 Defining Severe Spasticity

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 8 Intrathecal Baclofen for Management of Severe Spasticity

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 9 Baclofen Pump for Treatment of Severe Spasticity

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 10 Managing Safety Concerns with ITB Pump

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 11 Ideal Candidates for ITB Pump

4 KOLs are featured in this series.

EP. 12 Long-term Data with ITB Pumps for Spasticity

A panel of 4 experts on spasticity

EP. 13 ITB Pump for Spasticity: Surveillance Registry Findings

A panel of 4 experts on spasticity

EP. 14 Practical Considerations when Using ITB Pump for Spasticity

A panel of 4 experts on spasticity

EP. 15 Potential for Use of ITB Pump Earlier in Spasticity

A panel of 4 experts on spasticity

EP. 16 Trends in Treatment of Spasticity

A panel of 4 experts on spasticity

EP. 17 Advice for Clinicians Treating Spasticity

How does clinical presentation of moderate or severe spasticity change post-injury/insult (changes in joint movement, range of motion early vs later, etc.)?

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