Procedure - and Device-Related Complications of Intrathecal Baclofen Administration for Management of Adult Muscle Hypertonia: A Review

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Procedure - and Device-Related Complications of Intrathecal Baclofen Administration for Management of Adult Muscle Hypertonia: A Review

Original language description

Background. Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) effectively reduces muscle hypertonia; however, associated complications influence its utility and acceptance. Objective. To systematically review the literature on procedure-and device-related complications associated with ITB infusion therapy for adult muscle hypertonia of spinal or cerebral origin. Methods. The authors searched the PubMed database for full-length articles published in English that reported ITB-associated complications in adults. Of 147 articlesretrieved, 32 full-length manuscripts and 10 case reports were reviewed in detail. Results. Overall, 558 complications were reported after 1362 pump implants (0.41 per implant). Methods for characterizing complications varied greatly between studies, asdid complication rates, ranging from 0 to 2.24 per implant. Of the 558 complications, 148 (27%) were related to surgical procedures, 39 (7%) to pump problems, and 369 (66%) to catheter malfunctions. The overall complication rate was highe

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FH - Neurology, neuro-surgery, nuero-sciences

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Continuities

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Publication year

2010

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

ISSN

1545-9683

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Volume of the periodical

24

Issue of the periodical within the volume

7

Country of publishing house

US - UNITED STATES

Number of pages

11

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UT code for WoS article

000281599000002

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