13th World Congress for Neurorehabilitation 2024

13th WORLD CONGRESS FOR NEUROREHABILITATION

Can 3DfUS reliably measure Tibialis Anterior Muscle Echo-intensity in stroke patients and healthy controls?

Stroke

Poster walk 1 & welcome reception

Poster presentation

Learning Objectives At the end of this session, participants will be able to identify spastic muscles via ultrasound examination and use the modified Heckmatt scale in the process. Furthermore they will be able to identify the nerve in the spastic muscle and acquire strategies to enhance ergonomics to help enhance visualization of the spastic muscle. CanMEDS roles Collaborator,
Professional Target Groups Neurologists, 
Physiatrists, 
Medical Students

Accredited programme

Meeting room 3

Use of ultrasound in spasticity management: from assessment of muscle architectural changes, identification of nerves and to optimize botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) treatment

Workshop

Unaccredited programme

Exhibition hall A & B

Poster walk

Dr Fabienne Schillebeeckx

Engagements

Wed, 22 May

Thu, 23 May