Surgery or shots? new study pits two spasticity treatments Head-to-Head

NCT ID NCT06733025

First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study compares two treatments for arm and hand muscle tightness (spasticity) caused by stroke, spinal cord injury, or brain injury. Thirty adults who already get Botox injections will also receive corrective surgery, allowing doctors to see which approach works better for easing stiffness and improving daily function. The goal is to help patients and doctors choose the best treatment.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Sahlgrenska University Hoispital

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    Mölndal, 43180, Sweden

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