A pediatric orthopedic traumatologist injects botulinum toxin (Botox or Dysport) into dystonic and spastic muscles under ultrasound (ultrasound) control. In children under 10 years of age, the procedure is performed under general anesthesia. The effect of the injections lasts for 6-12 months, depending on the individual characteristics of the child.
Duration: 60-90 minutes
Price: according to the price list (excluding the cost of the drug)
Indications: congenital muscular torticollis or other forms of torticollis, cerebral palsy, hemiparesis, monoparesis of the upper or lower extremities, spastic muscle lesions, idiopathic toe walking.
Contraindications: acute infectious diseases, infectious skin processes at the injection site, myasthenia gravis, pregnancy, lactation, hypersensitivity to the drug components.
Age restrictions: the service is provided to children from 18 months to 18 years.