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Applied Skills Session 2503

Botulinum Toxin Injection in Movement Disorders of the Limb and Trunk: Location, Location, Location!

Monday, August 28, 2023
17:30 – 19:00

 

In this session, the faculty will discuss and demonstrate botulinum toxin injection for limb/trunk movement disorders, including live patient injections. 

Chairs:
Annemette Løkkegaard, Denmark
Lorenz Oppel, Denmark

Lecture and Discussion of Botox Injections 
Patrick Drummond, USA 

Performing Injectons: 
Sara Bech, Denmark 
Anna Friis-Hansen, Denmark

CSPC Liaisons: 
Steven Frucht, USA 
Tove Henriksen, Denmark

At the conclusion of this session, participants should be better able to:

  1. Identify patients with limb/trunk dystonia suitable for botulinum toxin
  2. Explain the role of high-resolution ultrasound and electrical stimulation in identification and targeting
  3. Appreciate the significant benefits of injections for patients’ quality of life

Recommended Audience:
Clinician, Health Professional (non-physician), Fellow / Resident / Student

Education Level:
Beginner/Foundational, Intermediate/Experienced

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