TBI Model Systems
Recent Collection of Abstracts
BIAA collaborates with the nation's leading brain injury research centers, such as the TBI Model Systems, to abstract the findings published in profession journals into brief, easy-to-read articles.
The Influence of Dynamic Polyelectromyography in Surgical Planning of Spastic Elbow Deformities
When planning surgery to correct a flexed deformed elbow after traumatic brain injury, is clinical examination sufficient, or is it...
Injected Botulinum Toxin A Medication Appears to Reduce Severe Abnormal Excessive Muscle Tone
Does injected botulinum toxin A medication (BTXA) reduce severe abnormal excessive muscle tone (“spasticity”) caused by injury to the brain?
Long-term use of Continuously Delivered Baclofen Medication for Excessive Abnormal Muscle Tone
What is the long term effect of baclofen medication continuously delivered by a pump device surgically implanted in the body...
Objective Techniques for Evaluating Response to Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy Medication
Are assessments using the Hoffman Reflex, Flexor Withdrawal Reflex, and F-wave testing useful for determining response to Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy...