Table III.
BoNT-A injection techniques.
| Clinical condition | No instrumental guidance n (%) | Electrical stimulation guidance n (%) | Electromyography guidance n (%) | Ultrasonography guidance n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dystonia (total of 140 clinical units) | 100 (71) | 22 (16) | 95 (68) | 15 (11) |
| Spasticity (total of 170 clinical units) | 140 (82) | 57 (34) | 110 (65) | 35 (21) |
| Cerebral palsy (total of 74 clinical units) | 59 (80) | 14 (19) | 23 (31) | 25 (34) |
| Other (total of 78 clinical units) | 16 (21) | 22 (28) | 8 (10) | 20 (26) |
Abbreviations: BoNT-A botulinum toxin type A; n=clinical units that use this technique