Departments and specialties

Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

Research

Mayo Clinic researchers conduct research in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, including studying spasticity management and other therapies for people with spinal cord injuries. Researchers also study outcomes, new treatment options and other areas related to spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Read more about spinal cord injury and repair.

Publications

See a list of publications about spasticity management for spinal cord injury by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

Research Profiles

Spasticity management for spinal cord injury care at Mayo Clinic

April 30, 2022
  1. Abrams GM, et al. Chronic complications of spinal cord injury and disease. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed Feb. 17, 2022.
  2. Burns AS, et al. Optimizing the management of disabling spasticity following spinal cord damage: The Ability Network — An international initiative. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2016; doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2018.01.017.
  3. NINDS spasticity information page. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Spasticity-Information-Page. Accessed Feb. 17, 2022.
  4. Baker GS. Spinal cord injuries. Minnesota Medicine. 1949;32:1094.
  5. Provider profile. CARF International. http://www.carf.org/providerProfile.aspx?cid=8020. Accessed Feb. 17, 2022.
  6. Lanig IS, et al. Optimizing the management of spasticity in people with spinal cord damage: A clinical care pathway for assessment and treatment decision making from the Ability Network, an International Initiative. 2018; doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2018.01.017. Accessed Feb. 17, 2022.

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